Anthony Daly Speech 1995

Anthony Daly Speech 1995

Remember the summer of 1995 and in particular Anthony Daly’s wonderful rousing speech in Croke Park after Clare’s All-Ireland win over Offaly. The perfect gift for all Clare Hurling fans.

County Clare

Contae an Chláir is a county in Ireland. It is located in the Mid-West Region and is also part of the province of Munster. The population of the county is 117,196 according to the 2011 census. 

Clare is north-west of the River Shannon covering a total area of 3,400 square kilometres (1,300 sq mi). It is the 7th largest of Ireland’s 32 traditional counties in area and the 19th largest in terms of population. It is bordered by two counties in Munster and one county in Connacht: County Limerick to the south, County Tipperary to the east and County Galway to the north. Clare’s nickname is the Banner County.  

The county has a strong history of Traditional music. It is the home of the Kilfenora Céilí Band, the Tulla Céilí Band, Stockton’s Wing, Sharon Shannon, Noel Hill, Peadar O’Loughlin, Martin Hayes and legendary tin-whistler Micho Russell. Ennis is also the birthplace of Grammy-nominated songstress Maura O’Connell whose grandmother started a fish market in the town. The county has many traditional music festivals and one of the most well known is the Willie Clancy Summer School, which is held every July in the town of Milltown Malbay in memory of the renowned uilleann piper, Willie Clancy. 

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