GALLERY: Ennis brings the colour & crowds out for St Patrick’s Day parade
*Photograph: John O’Neill ENNIS’ St Patrick’s Day parade once again brought huge crowds to the county town.
Day: 21 March 2025
Plaque in memory of Michael Tierney restored to O’Connell Street location
A PLAQUE in memory of one of Ennis’ most distinct characters has been restored to its location on O’Connell Street.
80kg in waste collected by group of 42 volunteers in Spanish Point
A GROUP of 42 volunteers gathered at Spanish Point beach last Wednesday for a large-scale beach clean-up and litter survey.
Golfing community in Clare mourns Lahinch’s Denis Creedon
*Denis Creedon with Eoin Conlon of Lahinch Leisure Centre. THE DEATH took place at the weekend of Denis Creedon, Ennistymon Road, Lahinch, a very well known figure in golfing circles.
Shannon Airport successfully manages six diversions following Heathrow fire
*Airline crews after getting off a bus in Shannon. Photograph: Joe Buckley SIX FLIGHTS have been diverted to Shannon Airport following the temporary closure of London Heathrow this Friday.
Bríd embraces the highs & lows of hospitality
BRÍD O’Meara, co-owner of the Lahinch Coast Hotel, tells The Clare Echo about what it takes to run a dynamic and welcoming four-star hotel on Clare’s Wild Atlantic Way. Tell us about your business. Lahinch Coast Hotel is a four-star hotel with 144 bedrooms, a leisure centre, a swimming pool, and a busy gastro-style bar …
Playing in second tier is allowing Clare ‘to grow in confidence’ – Carmody
*John Carmody. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE camogie manager John Carmody was “very happy” after seeing his charges make it four wins from four outings in this seasons league when defeating Limerick at Zimmer Biomet Páirc Cíosóg on Saturday.