Scariff Bay Community Radio seek support for church-gate collection
*SBCR Chairperson, Pat O’Brien. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. SCARIFF BAY Community Radio (SBCR) will be holding their annual church gate collection this weekend across East Clare.
Day: 13 August 2026
Caherhurley Plant Nursery back to full strength after owner’s health scare
CAHERHURLEY Organic Nursery in Bodyke has fully reopened to the public with opening hours of 9am to 5pm seven days a week. After a turbulent time for Gert, the owner, his health issues are resolving and Caherhurley is back on its feet again. The nursey has improved, thanks to the help of volunteers, trainees and …
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€25m in damages awarded to family of Lahinch’s Micheál ‘Mick’ Ryan in landmark case against Boeing
FAMILY of the late Lahinch native Micheál ‘Mick’ Ryan have been awarded $29m (€25m) in damages from Boeing.
‘We’ll be tested in every game of the Clare SFC’ insists Éire Óg boss Daniels
*Gavin D’Auria. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. DESPITE strolling to a seventeen point victory in round one, Éire Óg manager Shane Daniels insisted they were tested as they brushed by the challenge of Cratloe.
‘Unbelievably savage’ dog neutralised after attacking woman and child in O’Briensbridge
A YOUNG child and woman in her 50s have been hospitalised following an “unbelievably savage” dog attack in East Clare. In a statement to The Clare Echo, Gardaí confirmed that they and “emergency services responded to an incident involving a dog at O’Briensbridge, Co. Clare, on Saturday 8th August 2026, that occurred at approximately 10.55am”. …
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‘There was acceptance to Ardnacrusha, now there’s signs around here saying no wind turbines’
Oonagh Buckley, Secretary General of the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Terence O’Rourke, Chairman of ESB; Paddy Hayes, CEO of ESB; Minister for Climate, Energy and Environment Darragh O’Brien; and Bevin Cody, ESB Networks, pictured at an EU Presidency event at Ardnacrusha hydroelectric power station PEOPLE must see benefits to their local area …
‘Too much stuff is online’ – West Clare councillors look for greater public accessibility for meetings
WEST Clare councillors have called for Municipal District meetings to be brought into local communities as part of efforts to make local government more accessible.