Kilkerrin-Clonberne 2-10 Ballymacarbry 0-2 Ailish Morrissey scored 1-03 to help holders Kilkerrin-Clonberne maintain their unbeaten run and secure a 14-point victory over Ballymacarbry in this currentaccount.ie All-Ireland Senior Club Championship semi-final at Fraher Field, Dungarvan.Chloe Miskell scored the first goal as the All-Ireland champions rubberstamped a first Croke Park appearance in two weeks' time after efficiently building up a 1-05 to 0-00 interval lead, before Morrissey’s second on the three-quarter mark wrapped up proceedings.Kilkerrin-Clonberne gradually used the elements well in the first half as they opened through a Miskell point on seven minutes.
It was quickly followed by Louise Ward making it 0-02 to 0-00 as the Connacht champions made full use of their experience.Beforehand, the first chance came when Miskell forced a stop from Lauren Fitzpatrick.
And while the Galway outfit continued building their lead, they could have forced goals as Morrissey, Olivia Divilly and Ward again put five between them by 18 minutes.Ballymacarbry weren’t without chances and did kick two first-half wides.
However, the half’s critical moment came on 27 minutes as Kilkerrin-Clonberne played the possession game before a pass into Louise Ward.