TUI resume new weekly Shannon Airport service to Majorca
SHANNON AIRPORT’s new weekly serve to Palma Airport in Majorca has taken flight.
Day: 6 May 2025
Three-year jail sentence for Ennis man who threatened to ‘light up’ Lahinch bound hitch-hiker
*The sentencing took place on Tuesday at Ennis Circuit Court. A judge has jailed a 31 year old Ennis man for three years and five months for threatening a hitch-hiker that he would set him alight after pulling out a plastic bottle full of petrol.
Lanigan laments ‘unacceptable’ Clare start in Munster final but signals intent to take scalp in All-Ireland series
*Ronan Lanigan chases after Killian Spillane. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s showing in the Munster senior final was “unacceptable” and the side must respond by taking “a scalp” in the All-Ireland series, defender Ronan Lanigan stressed.
One change for Clare U20s Munster semi-final vs Cork
*Goalkeeper Mark Sheedy will make his tenth successive start in the Munster U20 championship. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s U20 hurlers starting team shows one change for Wednesday’s semi-final with Cork.
Shannon Airport’s 14 new ASU officers join security team for busy summer season
*Katie Duggan-Hastings, lead instructor, with new recruits Niall McGuane, Corbally, Emma Vihera, Lissycasey, Jamie Noonan, Newmarket on Fergus, Peadar Harding, Barefield, Kevin Neylon, Ballyea and Teagan Keane, Ennis. Photograph: Arthur Ellis. FOURTEEN new members have joined Shannon Airport’s security team in advance of a predicted busy summer for the International Airport.
Ireland at risk of failing to capitalise on potential as renewable energy superpower warns Kelleher
*Billy Kelleher MEP (FF). AN IRELAND SOUTH MEP has said the country is at risk of failing to capitalise on its potential as a possible renewable energy superpower because of a lack of grid capacity and interconnectors to mainland Europe.
Burren Slow Food Festival simmers for twentieth run
*Burren Oysters. Photograph: Eamon Ward IRELAND’s longest-running slow food festival returns to the Burren for its twentieth year.
Applications open for casual trading licenses for St Nicholas Summer Market
CASUAL trading licences are now being accepted by Galway County Council for the St. Nicholas Summer Market which will run in July and August.
‘We conceded 3-1 from turnovers’ – Curtin rues simple & silly Clare mistakes
*Joe O’Connor and Brian McNamara battle for possession. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. BASIC ERRORS were Clare’s undoing in their eleven point Munster final loss to Kerry, coach Eoin Curtin believed.