Fire service contain gorse fire in Kilmaley
*Photograph: Michael Fitzgerald EMERGENCY SERVICES successfully brought a gorse fire under control on the western side of Kilmaley on Thursday evening.
Day: 10 April 2025
Lessons from the league: Don’t reach for panic button just yet as Clare hurlers can issue championship response
*Clare’s contingent of Tony Kelly, Patrick Crotty, Brian Lohan, Aidan McCarthy & Mark Rodgers. LEAGUE CHAMPIONS in 2024 to relegation to the second tier following the 2025 campaign represents a dramatic turnaround in fortunes for Clare’s senior hurlers.
New poll shows 78% of people struggle to find a parking spot in Ennis
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon. A NEW POLL has found that almost 80 percent of Clare Echo readers struggle to find a parking spot in Ennis.
‘They are producing fairy story stuff’ – Lenihan questions finer details of reopening Crusheen rail stop
*Eddie Lenihan. “FAIRY STORY STUFF” is all planners are good for according to Clare folklorist Eddie Lenihan.
‘Ireland more than a location but an ecosystem for the extraordinary’
IRELAND and the Mid-West region is more than a location ,it is an ecosystem for the extraordinary, the CEO of the IDA has said.
Council publish 264-page Tobin Report on Cliffs of Moher coastal walk
AFTER MUCH anticipation, Clare County Council published the 246-page report charting the future management plan for the Cliffs of Moher Walk.
A flying success- Ennis Musical Society brings the Witches of Eastwick to glór
Magical, hilarious, and surprising—these are just some of the words audience members have used to describe Ennis Musical Society’s (MS) latest production.
Bridge to take on Tulla & Newmarket to face Fair Green in Clare Cup semi-finals
*Photograph: Joe Buckley LAST FOUR pairings have been confirmed for the penultimate stage of the Ennis Carpets Clare Cup.
Save our seat campaign gathering momentum in Lahinch
*Carmel Connaire (right) at the bench outside The Coffee Hatch with. A CAMPAIGN TO save a bench outside a Lahinch commercial premises is garnering momentum with over 700 signatures to a petition pleading for it to be retained.
‘If you’re honest anything can happen’ – Hayes pleased with start from Clare minors
*Clare captain Donncha O’Dwyer. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. HONESTY and workrate were set out as key attributes needed by Clare’s minor footballers when Joe Hayes and his management met the squad following their appointment in October, they received it in spades for their second half display when defeating Limerick by eight points on Monday.