*Photograph: John Mangan A CHANGE of policing model in Ireland is needed to help restore morale in the force and confidence among the public, Clare councillors have stated.
*Joe and Claire Collins. THE families of suspected ‘murder-suicide’ couple, Joe and Claire Collins from Kilnaboy have come together to publish a notice thanking their wonderful friends and neighbours, who have been on hand with “many, many fond memories of our beloved Claire and Joe”.
*Aoife Johnston (RIP). AN APOLOGY has been issued to a Shannon family by the HSE for “serious failings” at University Hospital Limerick.
CCTV installed by the family of a then 82 year old Co Clare woman in her bedroom detected a home help stealing €100 from the woman’s wallet, a court has heard.
A brilliant way to introduce younger children to sport – and to soccer in particular – has come to Clare in the form of Little Kickers classes, specialising in coaching pre-school soccer. Led by Alison Crowley and her husband Denis for the last 15 years, the pair are passionate about educating young children from ages …
A FILM screening in Ennistymon will double up as a fundraising event for the victims of the ongoing war in Gaza.
WITH Christmas time approaching, this week Clare Haven Services tells Clare Echo readers about coercive control. Coercive control is the very heart of domestic abuse. It does not have to be physical to be abuse. It is a persistent and deliberate pattern of behaviour by an abuser over a prolonged period of time designed to …
*Mark Dunphy and Francie Gorman. LAOIS BEEF and sheep farmer, Francie Gorman has been elected as the 17th President of the Irish Farmers Association and had a Clare man in his corner as part of his campaign.
NIALL MURPHY has brought a gold European medal back to Co Clare.
CLARE LEADER FORUM are calling for the Green Paper on Disability Reform to be scrapped.