There are 4,604 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Republic of Ireland, 54 of which are in Co Clare. 17 further deaths have been recorded in Ireland, the Health Protection Surveillance Centre has stated. 15 of this are located in the east with one each in the south and west of Ireland. The patients are comprised …
*Loop Head Lighthouse. Photograph: Valerie O’Sullivan A twenty five year lease renewal of Loop Head Lighthouse has been signed. An agreement was reached between Clare County Council and the Commissioner of Irish Lights at the end of February that will see the local authority manage the site for the next quarter of a century at …
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*Fr Joe Haugh with the Sam Maguire. Popular Doonbeg priest, Fr Joe Haugh has died in the early hours of Saturday morning. A native of Coolmeen, Joe was ordained to the priesthood for the Diocese of Killaloe in June 1957 by Bishop Joseph Rodgers in the Church of St Mary of the Rosary, Nenagh. He …
Some of the toughest calls are being put forward Clare hurling supporters as voting commences to decide who the best midfielders to have lined out at senior level are.
*Allen Flynn. Photograph: Arthur Ellis Owner of The Old Ground Hotel, Allen Flynn has succeeded Gwen Culligan as President of Ennis Chamber.
Markets may drop further, Clare Echo financial and hurling columnist Darach Honan has cautioned but he has urged investors to hold tough for now.
A NURSING home in Ennistymon and a charity in Limerick City are getting some sweet treats thanks to a donation by Shannon Heritage.
There is a distorted wealth of misinformation being spread surrounding the environmental impact of home stoves and Maeve Gilmore of Fairgreen Stoves in Ennis refuses it saying both energy and cost savings are to be made. Now more than ever, we find ourselves perched propitiously by the fireside, brandishing our favourite liquid refreshment in hand, …
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Meelick has been “victimised” when it comes to local Government support while it and neighbouring parishes have been “on the hind tit” of the Shannon Municipal District, one county councillor has claimed.