Successful businessman paid over €14k to son’s former drug dealing associates
A SUCCESSFUL Clare businessman and father had to pay over €14,000 to former drug dealing associates of his son in order to protect his family, a court has heard.
Day: 21 November 2025
Industrial dispute could hinder Council response during extreme weather
*Photograph: John Mangan AN ONGOING industrial dispute between outdoor workers of Clare County Council and the organisation could hamper how the county’s response in an extreme weather event.
System for delivering assessment of needs is broken admits Disability Minister
*Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley (FF). Photograph: Natasha Barton MINISTER FOR Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley (FF) has admitted the system for managing the assessment of needs for children is broken.
Clarecare to begin constructing community care centre in Shannon
CLARECARE is to commence construction on a new multi-million community care centre in Shannon.
The Ennis players mark 40 years of Supper Theater at The Old Ground Hotel
The Ennis Players drama group will host the 40th instalment of the groups Supper Theatre Event. The annual performance has become a significant date in Clare’s holiday calendar for many patrons. This year’s Supper Theatre will include two short plays and a revamp of the groups all Ireland winning one act play “The Dandy Dolls” …
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St Flannan’s & St Joseph’s Tulla qualify for Harty Cup quarter-finals
*St Flannan’s College Harry Doherty in action against Jack O’Halloran of Ard Scoil Rís. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. ST FLANNAN’S College and St Joseph’s Tulla have qualified for the quarter-finals of the Dr Harty Cup.
Cliffs of Moher revenue ‘is all invested back into Co Clare’ insists Chief Executive
*The Cliffs of Moher. REVENUE generated by the Cliffs of Moher is invested back into Co Clare, the Chief Executive of Clare County Council has insisted.
Hynes strengthens Clare squad for Oscar Traynor semi-final
*Jack O’Halloran has been added to the Clare squad. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE manager Denis Hynes has boosted his squad for Saturday’s Oscar Traynor semi-final against Limerick Disrict League.