The Water Break: Goals start rolling as first casualties fall in Clare SHC
*Peter Duggan is tackled by Shane Woods. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. THIRTY one goals were scored across the course of the weekend in the second round of the TUS Clare SHC.
Day: 11 August 2025
Favourites Mills & Clarecastle continue winning ways as Whitegate & Tulla get off the mark
*Darragh Moroney of O’Callaghans Mills breaks the challenge of Tubber’s Cathal Droney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. Favourites O’Callaghans Mills and Clarecastle continued their winning ways in the race for the premier intermediate hurling chamionship when accounting for Tubber and Bodyke respectively at the weekend.
Shannon man pleads guilty to stalking offence against two innocent men he falsely accused of abduction
*Martin Hannon. Photograph: Joe Buckley ONE MAN fled Shannon in terror in his gym-gear without his belongings while another man became a target of online hate and felt that there was a bounty on his head after they were both falsely identified as ‘sick paedos’ in a Facebook post, a court has heard.
Quarter-final place secured but Kilmurry Ibrickane must show ‘serious improvement’
*Dermot Coughlan gathers possession for Kilmurry Ibrickane. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography KILMURRY IBRICKANE are one of two teams already confirmed to have a place a place in the quarter-finals of the Clare SFC but they’ve “serious improvement to make” if they are to be in contention according to their manager.
Lifetime volunteer awards presented to Ruan stalwarts as they launch fundraising drive
*Some of Ruan’s youngest hurlers. Photograph: Rachel Lyons Photography LIFETIME volunteer awards were presented to four stalwarts of Ruan GAA.
Patrick Kenneally’s ‘Connection’ opens at KAVA
Crusheen-based artist Patrick Kenneally will unveil a new collection of work in Kinvara this month, exploring Ireland’s deep relationship with the ocean and the coast. His exhibition, Connection, opens at KAVA on Tuesday, August 12, with the gallery open daily from August 13–19. As an oil painter with a love of colour and coastal landscapes, …
Two Ennis performers make Dublin stage debut with National Symphony Orchestra in ‘Sweeney Todd in Concert’
Two Ennis performers made their Dublin stage debut last week as part of the ensemble in Sweeney Todd in Concert with the National Symphony Orchestra. Aoife O’Gorman and Lily Christopher, both from Ennis, have been involved in stage school productions from a young age and have continued to pursue their passion through performances with community …
Agricultural land sells for €1m in Tulla
A 54 ACRE PLOT of agricultural land in Tulla has sold for €1m.