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Day: 15 June 2026

Three decades of hospitality at Doolin’s Village Crafts shop

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THE Fitzgerald family has successfully mastered an evolving tourism market for over 30 years in North Clare. In the centre of Doolin, the family-run Village Crafts Shop has quietly grown into a longstanding fixture of the local landscape, offering visitors a thoughtfully curated collection of authentic Irish goods alongside a traditional welcome. Owned and operated …

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Dublin man “caught red-handed” over €4.2m cannabis seizure – accused uses insertable recorder to monitor heart palpitations – bail refused

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A Garda has alleged in court that a 40-year old Dublin man was caught ‘red handed’ by Gardaí in connection with a seizure of an estimated €4.2m of suspected cannabis on the outskirts of Shannon, Co Clare last month. At Ennis District Court, Garda Eoin McCabe told Judge Adrian Harris that it will be alleged …

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A County Clare man charged in connection with an alleged €2m drugs seizure has secured bail in the High Court, a court has heard.

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At ENNIS District Court, solicitor, Stiofán Fitzpatrick said that Odhran O’Brien (32) has secured bail and sought a lengthy adjournment to allow the DPP make directions in the case. Mr O’Brien of Cahermurphy, Kilmihil, Co Clare has secured High Court bail after being refused bail at Ennis District Court last month. In the case, Mr …

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Clare County Council and IBTS Unite for Dedicated Corporate Blood Drive in Memory of Dylan Costelloe

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Clare County Council, in partnership with the Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS), is preparing to host a dedicated corporate blood drive in memory of Dylan Costelloe on Wednesday, 17th June 2026 at The Civic Room, Buttermarket Building, Drumbiggle Road, Ennis. The initiative has been coordinated and organised by Clare County Council employee Edelle Costelloe to …

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