McCarthy masterclass helps Inagh ease past Glen Rovers
Inagh-Kilnamona defeated Glen Rovers 1-21 to 1-14 in the Munster Club SHC quarter-final. Captain Aidan McCarthy led the scoring with 14 points, securing a semi-final spot against Thurles Sarsfields.
Why it matters
The match marks a successful Munster debut for the Clare champions in a high-stakes regional hurling tournament.
Munster Club SHC quarter-final: Glen Rovers (Cork) 1-14 Inagh-Kilnamona (Clare) 1-21
Aidan McCarthy guided Inagh-Kilnamona to a perfect Munster debut with a seven-point victory over Glen Rovers, which sends them into a home semi-final against Thurles Sarsfields.
Three weeks after lifting the Canon Hamilton Cup, their captain slotted 0-14 (four from play) for a deserved victory in front of 2,890 supporters at Páirc Uí Rinn.
The fact Inaghe registered 10 wides to Glen's four underlined the dominant nature of their performance. A late Glen change headlined the pre-match team news.
Michael Tadhg Brosnan isn’t yet old enough to play in the Cork senior championship, but the Munster and All-Ireland championships are governed by different rules.
The towering teenager, who played for the Cork minors in 2025 and the U20s this year, was thrown into the fray at centre-forward.
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