Spread of COVID-19 continues to drop in Co Clare
Less than five new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Co Clare among the 318 nationally.
Day: 22 November 2020
The Daily Click – Kilfenora
WELCOME to The Daily Click, where we put the spotlight on businesses in County Clare with an online shop. The Clare Echo is asking local people to get behind Clare businesses, and to think local before visiting international shopping websites. Today, we showcase businesses operating out of the historic village of Kilfenora, where influences of the …
Lissycasey’s Hayes part of Tipperary set-up that creates history
*Joe Hayes. Photograph: Gerard O’NeillTipperary won their first Munster senior football title since 1935 and had a Clare man in their ranks. Lissycasey’s Joe Hayes was part of the Tipperary management that guided the Premier County to their tenth Munster SFC championship success. A former goalkeeper for the Clare seniors, the Toomevara resident joined David …
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Cratloe’s Mary Slattery named Older People’s Volunteer of the Year
Cratloe woman Mary Slattery has been named as the Clare Older People’s Volunteer of the Year for 2020.
History made as Council meeting is chaired remotely
Clare County Council made history on Tuesday when one of its meetings was chaired for the first time by somebody not physically present at the sitting.
Stonehall says no to planned biomass plant
Senior officials in Clare County Council have confirmed there has been “considerable interest” to an application to construct a biomass plant in Stonehall.
Smaointe play their cards right with Irish-language greetings
VALERIE Mhic Giolla Fhinnéin sits at her kitchen table crafting her trade, as we discuss her greeting card business Smaointe.
ON THE FARM: Veganism arguments are flawed
Co-operative spirit in the world of farming is best says The Clare Echo farming columnist Joe Melody who also hit out at the basis for arguments in favour of veganism.
Eoghan & Ultan find the light of the day
Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin and Ultan O’Brien have released a new single and video called ‘Cúirt Bhaile Nua.’
GREEN CLARE: Wild about Miltown Malbay group want to put area back on the map
The Wild About Miltown Malbay (WaMM) Biodiversity group is a committed group of volunteers with the aim of raising awareness on ways of improving biodiversity, actively creating more wildlife habitats in the area and controlling Non-Native Invasive Species (NNIS).