Rose of Tralee ‘a light in the tunnel moment’ for Aisling O’Connor
*Aisling O’Connor. FEAKLE’S Aisling O’Connor will take to the stage in the Rose of Tralee International Festival this week.
Day: 17 August 2023
‘Instead of improving the area it has downgraded it’ – Hermitage residents hit out at recent roadworks
*Michael Mahon, Brid Dinan, Caroline Ryan, Michael Kelleher and Michael Leahy. Photograph: John Mangan HERMITAGE RESIDENTS have been left downbeat with the quality of works undertaken in the vicinity which they feel have downgraded the area.
Clare schools discover opponents for Harty Cup & Corn Uí Mhuirí
*James Hegarty will be among the young Clare hurlers competing in the Harty Cup. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE SCHOOLS competing in the Dr Harty Cup and Corn Uí Mhuirí have discovered their opponents for the 2023/24 campaign.
Public to row in behind firefighters with protest on Sunday
*Retained firefighters picketing in Shannon. Photograph: Joe Buckley A PUBLIC PROTEST is to be held in Shannon this Sunday in support of the county’s retained firefighters.
O’Brien steps down as CDSL Fixtures Secretary
*Martin O’Brien. Photograph: John Mangan LESS THAN A MONTH after being elected as Fixtures Secretary of the Clare District Soccer League (CDSL), Martin O’Brien has resigned from the role.
Sixmilebridge standing united in bid to remove illegal encampment
*A section of the crowd in Sixmilebridge. LARGE CROWDS turned out in Sixmilebridge on Monday evening at a heated public meeting seeking the removal of a campervan from a local housing estate.
Donna McGettigan selected as Sinn Féin’s General Election candidate with Noeleen Moran ignored
*Cllr Donna McGettigan. Photograph: John Mangan SINN FÉIN has selected Cllr Donna McGettigan (SF) as its candidate in Clare for the next General Election.