02/08/2022 - Clare Echo

Tones eager to ‘maintain the momentum’

*Billy Connors battles with David Gough. Photograph: Ruth Griffin WOLFE TONES ARE DETERMINED to “maintain the momentum” following their opening round win in the Clare SHC.

Drivers ‘playing chicken’ on approach from Purcell Park to Cluain Airne

By Páraic McMahon

*Purcell Park in Shannon. Photograph: Joe Buckley RESIDENTS are to be met as appeals to remove the gateway system from Purcell Park to Cluain Airne intensify due to motorists “playing chicken” and regular complaints of speeding.

Woman kicked and stripped by partner five days after miscarrying

By Gordon Deegan

*Photograph: John Mangan A man kicked and stripped his then partner and gave her a black eye five days after the woman miscarried her pregnancy earlier this year, a court has heard.

‘We want to make sure what happened to us doesn’t happen again’ – Connolly Celtic achieve in bid to change walkoever rule

By Páraic McMahon

*A view of the floor at the CDSL AGM which took place at Treacy’s West County Hotel. Photograph: Natasha Barton FAIRNESS WAS NOT EVIDENT in the Clare District Soccer League (CDSL) so far as the awarding of the Second Division title was concerned, clubs have argued.