Big step taken in plans for North Burren community building
FOUNDATION stones have been laid for a new community building in the heart of the Burren aimed at combatting rural isolation and loneliness.
Day: 6 March 2026
Lissycasey software engineer to serve six months in prison for child porn possession
*David Molloy. Photograph: Press 22 A LISSYCASEY SOFTWARE engineer and married father of three engaged in 18 online individual and group chats that involved incest, sexuality activity with children and bestiality, a court has heard.
Tubber owned Sues Jetty first home in heat of Kilcolgan Castle derby
SUES JETTY owned by Johnny Burke of Tubber had success in the Kilcolgan Castle Connacht Derby.
Reduction in IDA backed visits to Co Clare
*Quin Rd Business Park. Photograph: Páraic McMahon CO CLARE last year recorded 19 IDA backed site visits by potential overseas investors which was down slightly on the 21 total for 2024, new figures show.
Location of new hospital will be announced before St Patrick’s Day claim FEH
*Chairperson of Friends of Ennis Hospital, Angela Coll. Photograph: Tom Micks. AN ANNOUNCEMENT is to be made before St Patrick’s Day on whether the Mid-West’s new hospital will be located in Clare, Limerick or Tipperary.
Ennis Book Club Festival turns the page with 20th run
ENNIS BOOK CLUB festival returns for its twentieth run this weekend.