Player ratings: Clare vs Cork
*Mark Rodgers gets a shot away. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’s senior hurlers are off to a winning start in the Allianz National Hurling League following a 1-25 2-19 win over Cork.
Day: 5 February 2024
Shannon Airport facilitates three emergency flight diversions
THREE emergency flight diversions were facilitated at Shannon Airport on Bank Holiday Monday.
Attitude & desire of Clare hurlers really pleasing – Lohan
*Clare manager, Brian Lohan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S application and workrate was among the most pleasing aspects for senior hurling manager Brian Lohan as they began their league campaign with a three point win over Cork.
656 vacant social homes brought back into use over past decade for €13.2m
*Photograph: Joe Buckley 656 vacant social homes were brought back into active use in Co Clare between 2014 and 2023 under the Voids Programme figures released by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage show.
Modular Automation acquired in new deal with major US investor
SHANNON company Modular Automation has been acquired by the newly established Automated Industrial Robotics which is funded by a major US investor.
Disallowed goal part of ‘rollercoaster’ second round finish for Clare footballers – Fitzgerald
*Cormac Murray’s goal was disallowed in injury time for Clare’s footballers. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A CONTROVERSIAL decision by Cork referee David Murnane to disallow Cormac Murray’s additional goal added to a “rollercoaster” of emotions for Clare manager Mark Fitzgerald during their second round loss to Westmeath.
€2.2m spent on Ennis 2040 strategy to date
*Leo Varadkar launching the Ennis 2040 Strategy. Photograph: Paul Corey €2.2m has been spent to date on the Ennis 2040 economic and spatial strategy.