‘It’s a success story of which we are incredibly proud of’ – Madden family sell Temple Gate Hotel
ENNIS’ Madden family have sold the four-star Temple Gate Hotel to the owners of the Shannon Springs Hotel.
Day: 22 September 2024
Wolfe Tones survive Parteen/Meelick scare to make intermediate semi-finals
*Aron Shanagher leaves Jack Kirwan in his path. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill HOT FAVOURITES for an immediate return to the senior grade, Wolfe Tones have qualified for the semi-finals of the Clare IHC but they had to pull out all the stops to overcome Parteen/Meelick.
Ex Clare People journalist Gallagher appointed to head up Council’s communications
*Claire Gallagher (second from left) alongside Mark Dunphy, Caimin Jones and Páraic McMahon. AWARD winning journalist, Claire Gallagher has been appointed to head up the communications section with Clare County Council.
Clonlara’s reign as champions ended by battling Bridge
*Sixmilebridge’s Brian Corry celebrates. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill The Canon Hamilton trophy is destined for a new location next month after holders Clonlara were dethroned by neighbours Sixmilebridge in Cusack Park.
Clooney/Quin consolidate senior status & Mills end up in relegation decider
*John Conneally is outnumbered but retains possession. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. CLOONEY/QUIN gave a strong account of themselves to seal their senior status and send O’Callaghans Mills into a relegation final with Corofin.
Superb Shane McGrath fires Feakle to crushing quarter-final win against Crusheen
*Shane McGrath was in outstanding form for Feakle. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. Feakle will contest back-to-back Clare Senior Hurling Semi-Finals for the first time in 35 years after out-Crusheening Crusheen in Cusack Park.
Burren Smokehouse recognised at Great Taste Awards
BURREN Smoked Irish Eel from the Burren Smokehouse in Co Clare was the recipient of 3 stars at this year’s Great Taste Awards, the Guild of Fine Food has announced.
Kilrush Toastmasters to hold open night
*Past president Stephen Kelly handing over Chain of Office to incoming president Joan McGeorge. THE Kilrush and District Toastmasters Club held their first meeting of the season last week.