Public lighting needs to improve to accommodate increase in Newmarket-on-Fergus walkers
CALLS to extend the public lighting to facilitate the high quantity of walkers on the approach to Dromoland Castle have been muted to a funding shortage.
Day: 9 February 2022
Hard work of European champions hailed
The dedication and hard work of Ennis Track AC’s European champions has been hailed after the club enjoyed one of its greatest ever days.
Missed opportunity to highlight Ennis link to Ulysses
by Niamh Kinnane AN OPPORTUNITY to highlight Ennis’ links to James Joyce’s Ulysses was missed, as the book last week celebrated one hundred years of publication. As celebrations take place worldwide to mark the centenary, including conferences, theatrical performances along with multiple audio versions of the famous novel, nothing marked the occasion in the town …
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State granted time to serve book on Lisdoonvarna murder accused
by Ronan Judge The State has been granted further time to serve the book of evidence on a man accused of murdering another man in Lisdoonvarna. Thomas Lorigan (32), of no fixed abode, appeared at Ennis district court via video link from prison where he has been on remand since being charged last month. Lorigan is …
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Senior hurling championship to have four groups
The race for the Clare SHC in 2022 will commence on the weekend of July 9 and 10, a week earlier than recommended in the masters fixtures schedule.
Kilrush house party was no “golf-gate”
by Ronan Judge A house party in Kilrush that was in breach of covid regulations was no “golf-gate” type event, a court has heard. At Kilrush district court, Marian Dusail (36), with an address at O’Dea’s Road, Kilrush, pleaded guilty to an offence contrary to the health act as amended by the Health (preservation and …
Driving ban for man who crashed into pensioner’s porch
A man who crashed his car into the front porch of a pensioner’s home in West Clare has been disqualified from driving for two years.
Last orders at McHugh’s
IT’S almost time for last orders at a popular Ennis pub. The operators of McHugh’s bar have announced that the business will close on March 6.
Ukraine love trip planner looks into “niche” Traveller market
A Clare photographer who is aiming to help Irish men find love in Ukraine is now training his lens on matters of the heart closer to home.