Brilliant Burke hits Déise for 17 as Clare minors record back to back wins
*Conor Burke. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. BACK to back wins have been recorded by Clare’s minor footballers, the latest seeing them overcome Waterford by twelve points.
Day: 14 April 2025
‘People need to put their hand in their pocket we need more hotels in West Clare’ – councillors stress need to increase overnight stays in Clare
*Cllr Gabriel Keating (FG) said the private sector must step up to provide more hotels in Clare. STRONGER EFFORTS need to be made to keep tourists in Clare for overnight stays while a former Deputy Mayor of Clare has said it is up to the business community to “put their hand in their pockets” and …
Shane O’Donnell aiming to feature for Clare in championship
*Shane O’Donnell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. HURLER OF the year, Shane O’Donnell has confirmed that his recovery is ahead of schedule and he is hopeful of featuring for Clare in this year’s championship.
Bunratty & Craggaunowen expected to have over 15,000 Easter visitors
Lady Longbottom and Madame Bloomers will be judging the Easter Bonnet Competition at Bunratty Castle & Folk Park this Easter. Photograph: Eamon Ward MORE than 15,000 people are expected to pass through the gates of Craggaunowen and Bunratty Castle & Folk Park this Easter Bank Holiday Weekend.
Daly’s appointment as Council Chief Executive ratified
Gordon Daly. Photograph: Eamon Ward. TUAMGRANEY’S Gordon Daly’s appointment as Chief Executive of Clare County Council has been ratified by elected members of the local authority.
‘The numbers demand this’ – Student Council lobby councillors to help provide bus shelter at St Flannan’s College
*St Flannan’s College. MEMBERS of the Student Council at St Flannan’s College have lobbied councillors in the Ennis Municipal District to assist with the construction of a bus shelter at the secondary school.
Clare becomes first county in Ireland certified as sustainable tourism destination
*Moylussa. CO CLARE is the first county in Ireland to be certified as a sustainable tourism destination.
St Flannan’s pick up Munster rugby title with win over Nenagh CBS
St Flannan’s brought their A game in defeating a well-fancied St Josephs Nenagh CBS 32-20 in the O’Brien Cup final. Although this is only St Flannan’s second year in existence, they wanted to right the wrongs of last year’s final against Hamilton’s High School, Bandon where they were beaten by a last-minute penalty. Nenagh – …
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Rivers festival in Ennistymon to take place two years on from devastating fish kill
TWO years on from an unprecedented and devasting fish kill in North Clare, the Ennistymon Rivers Festival will take place.
‘Talking about figures isn’t helpful in Ennis parking debate’ according to Council
*A full car park outside glór and the de Valera library. CAR PARKING and whether there is an adequate or insufficient amount of spaces in the county prompted another divergence of opinions at the latest sitting of the Ennis Municipal District.