Nestor to leave role as county councillor for the priesthood
*Cllr Mark Nestor (FF). Photograph: Eamon Ward CLARE’S YOUNGEST councillor is to leave his role as an elected representative to join the priesthood.
Day: 7 September 2022
Clare FM to air tribute documentary on anniversary of Caitriona Lucas’ death
Caitriona Lucas recovers a dog from a cliff ledge at Rehy West, Co Clare. Photograph: Pat Flynn CLARE FM will air a documentary to mark the sixth anniversary of Caitriona Lucas’ death.
Chief pilot of world’s largest plane visits Shannon Airport’s aviation gallery in homage to the mega-size aircraft
*Dmytro Antonov ANTONOV AIRLINES’ CHIEF pilot visited Shannon Airport’s aviation gallery to study an iconic new exhibit.
Title holders Banner Ladies go marching on
*Niamh O’Dea hits the ground during Sunday’s encounter with Kilmihil. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill The race for places in the semi-finals of the Clare ladies senior football championship is heating up and the outcome of a number of fixtures this coming weekend will have a big bearing on who will get through.
Brisbane company owned by Clareman seeking to sponsor skilled Irish workers
AN IRISH-owned company based in Brisbane is looking to hire and sponsor people from Clare looking to develop their careers in Australia.
Judge says woman who stole from graves ‘hasn’t shown one ounce of empathy’
*Kirsty Donnellan at the grave of her daughter Scarlett which was desecrated. Photograph: Eamon Ward A WOMAN who stole from and desecrated graves in County Clare “hasn’t shown one ounce of empathy for the consequences of her behaviour”.
All Star nomination for Clare’s Eoin Cleary
CLARE CAPTAIN, Eoin Cleary is the county’s sole nominee for the 2022 PwC GAA football All-Stars.
Collins to remain on as Clare boss for tenth season
*Colm Collins. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Ireland’s longest serving inter-county football manager Colm Collins has been ratified for a tenth year.