Donie Garrihy has announced his provisional thirty two man squad as Clare begin the defence of the Oscar Traynor title.

Newmarket Celtic duo Stephen Kelly and Eoin Hayes have been selected on the Irish squad for the UEFA Regions Cup.

Whitegate secured their Senior status for 2017 with a shock victory over Newmarket-on-Fergus in Broadford on Saturday evening.

Newmarket Celtic recorded an impressive home victory over Corofin Harps on Wednesday evening.

Reigning Premier Division Champions Newmarket Celtic will hope to emulate their successful form last season. Newmarket had a very hectic 2015/16 season, playing in excess of 40 games spanning over a 10 month period. Last year, they tasted success in both domestic and provisional competitions.

Winning national titles are to be savoured and applauded, in 2016 Clare’s Oscar Traynor side did just that.

A successful season for the Clare District Soccer League was applauded at the Annual General Meeting of the league on Monday evening.

Newmarket Celtic made history on Saturday evening as they won a fifth consecutive Clare Cup.