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Day: 17 January 2026

Ireland must look to new technologies to bolster national security – Crowe

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*TD Cathal Crowe (FF). Photograph: Joe Buckley IRELAND must turn to new technology to help bolster its offshore and infrastructural security, according to Clare Fianna Fáil TD Cathal Crowe. Deputy Crowe’s remarks come a number of months ahead of Ireland holding the EU Presidency for the latter half of 2026, with Minister Thomas Byrne recently confirming that security and …

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St Flannan’s defeat Tulla to meet Tipp opposition in Harty Cup final

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*All photos by Ruth Griffin A STRONG final quarter showing by St. Flannans College, Ennis paved the way for their merited win over St. Josephs Tulla in the Dr Harty cup, Munster colleges senior A hurling, semi-final tie played at Zimmer Biomet Pairc Chiosog in Ennis on this Saturday afternoon. St. Flannans 2-19 St. Josephs, …

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McInerney calls for full route delivery of West Clare Greenway

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*West Clare Greenway RITA McInerney (FF) is calling for the continued momentum and full route delivery of the West Clare Greenway. Cllr McInerney has reaffirmed her strong support for the delivery of the full West Clare Railway Greenway, emphasising the importance of progressing not only the Kilrush–Kilkee section but also maintaining momentum on Sections 3 …

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Limerick man (25) charged in connection with €1m+ crime spree in Clare returns to trial

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*Ennis Circuit Court. Photograph: John Mangan A JUDGE has returned a 25-year old Limerick man charged in connection with an estimated €1m+ alleged crime spree in Clare, Limerick and Galway to trial. At Ennis District Court, Judge Alec Gabbett returned Tyreke Casey Curtin of Caisleán na hAbhann, Castletroy, Limerick for trial in connection with 31 charges that includes seven alleged …

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Clare students win science awards

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*Koen Verbruggen, Director of Geological Survey Ireland, presents the Geological Survey Ireland Award to Béibhinn O’Loughlin from Mary Immaculate Secondary School in Lisdoonvarna. Photograph: Fennell Photography TWO Clare students have received awards for their science projects revolving around geological and water analyses. At The Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2026 Awards last week, Mary …

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