Clare Juniors dust off ‘COVID cobwebs’ to overcome Offaly
Clare’s Junior camogie side got their 2020 All-Ireland campaign off to a winning start bridging a seven point deficit to win by eight points.
Day: 17 October 2020
31 new COVID-19 cases in Clare
Co Clare has recorded 31 new cases of COVID-19 among the 1,276 cases announced nationally on Saturday.
Clare minors exit championship to clinical Cork
Cork deservedly powered into a semi-final meeting with Limerick in a fortnight’s time after emphatically seeing off Clare on Saturday afternoon.
BUDGET 2021 – Decision to scrap raising of pension age welcomed
The decision not to move the pension age to 67 as part of the Budget has been praised by the President of the Clare Council of Trade Unions.
BUDGET 2021: VAT reduction in hospitality may come too late says Burke
A reduction in VAT for hospitality will be reduced by 9 percent but for the many it comes too late, a West Clare hotelier has warned.
BUDGET 2021: Boost of Brexit operational checks as Clare businesses urged to stay alert
Framed on the basis a no bilateral trade deal between the EU and the UK, Budget 2021 largely factored this into its thinking.
Strong Clare links to Ireland’s latest world champion
Ireland’s latest world champion, Oisin O’Callaghan has strong links to Co Clare.
McMahon grateful for return of county camogie
A perspex screen surrounds Laura McMahon’s desk during the working day as an English and PE teacher at John the Baptist Community School in Hospital but there will be no such protection when the Clare camogie captain takes to the field for the start of the All-Ireland senior championship this weekend.
Siobhán sets latest crime thriller in Co Clare
Psychological crime writer, Siobhán MacDonald has set her latest novel in Clare and focuses on how a successful individual’s life can spiral out of control in one weekend.