Discussion of the 2019 local elections in Clare, the upcoming Trump visit, the Clare Champion's two award winners at the Local Ireland awards and the weekend's sport.

On this week's podcast:

Derrick Lynch, Peter O'Connell and Eoghan Moloney look ahead to a massive weekend of action with the Clare Ladies and Men's footballers in action on Saturday evening before the minor and senior hurlers take on Tipperary on Sunday.

This week on the Champion Report we discuss a first for any county, the production of a full live video broadcast of the Clare Local Election count, brought to you by The Clare Champion and Clare County Council We also discuss the pending arrival of President Donald Trump, asylum seekers in Miltown Malbay, and the newspaper's hopes for the Local Ireland Media Awards.

On this weeks podcast:

Derrick, Peter & Eoghan look back on the Clare Cup soccer final, the second weekend of the Munster SHC, and how far is too far with sledging in sport?

Today's episode of the Champion report looks at the welcome Trump with receive in West Clare, what is happening in Ennis that primary school children are left without a secondary school place, and we have a Eurovision special with audio from Sarah McTernan in Tel Aviv ahead of her semi final performance.

On this week's podcast, Derrick Lynch is joined by Fergie O'Loughlin, Peter O'Connell and Eoghan Moloney to review the opening weekend of the Munster SHC & SFC for Clare.

Clare's Eoin Cleary speaking to the Clare Champion's Derrick Lynch about their 2019 Munster SFC campaign.

Clare Senior football selector Enda Coughlan speaking to the Clare Champion's Derrick Lynch ahead of the 2019 Munster SFC campaign

Ahead of the local elections, Carol Byrne and Owen Ryan present a special edition of the Champion Report with guests Cllr James Breen, former TD Michael McNamara, Councillor Christy Curtin and Deputy Returning Officer Carmel Greene.

Clare Minor Football Manager Dermot Coughlan after Darrel Darcy Cup Final win.