There is an interesting article from the Clare magazine Dal Cgais (No 2) by the guv'nor of the S.K. (circa 1972) which can be found on the OAC (OIDHREACHT AN CHLáIR) website.
My only memory of it was of going to see fiddler Tommy Peoples there - he didn't turn up! Never mind, I've seen him hundreds of times since and his playing has got better - if that were possible!
Jim Carroll