In football and last year’s County senior football runners up are hopeful of making amends for the the coutny final loss of 2011 when they take on Cooraclare this weekend in the opeing round of the championship.
St Joseph’s Doorabarefield were heavily beaten by kilmyrray ibrickane in last year’s county final-the club’s first.
Barefield manager Mark Rafferty believes Saturday’s clash with Cooraclare offers an opportunity to make amends for that loss
Meanwhile the 2010 runners up Liscannor begin their campaign against Wolfe tones in Gurteen tomorrow evening .
Martin Guerin, manager of the north Clare outfit admits his side face a tough opener against last season’s beaten semi finalists