Golf and Clare
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Looking to further your career? The Clare Echo is expanding
The Clare Echo is delighted to announce it is expanding its team. Following our early success, Clare’s newest and most exciting publication The Clare Echo will be welcoming three new members to our team in the coming weeks. The Clare Echo – which publishes 15,000 FREE newspapers every week – has two immediate job openings; …
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9 Clare Beaches Retain Blue Flag
Nine Clare beaches have been awarded the prestigious International Blue Flag from An Taisce. Lahinch, Kilkee, Whitestrand Miltown Malbay, Ballycuggeran, Cappa, Fanore, Spanish Point, Mountshannon and Whitestrand Doonbeg all retained their Blue Flag status. Green Coast Awards were also awarded for the second year running to the beaches at Bishops Quarter (Ballyvaughan), Seafield (Quilty) and …
Blake’s Corner won’t be ready for Irish Open in Lahinch
A SOLUTION to Blake’s Corner, Ennistymon will not be in place until after The Irish Open takes place in Lahinch next year. Commuters to Lahinch and the Cliffs of Moher are well adverse to the long delays endured when passing through Ennistymon as a consequence of Blake’s Corner. With the positive news that Lahinch Golf …
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Ireland’s Fittest Family looking for Clare participants
Ireland’s Fittest Family is returning for a sixth series and is looking for Clare clans to participate. Since first airing on television screens in 2013, two Clare families have tried to win the €15,000 cash prize and be crowned the fittest family in the country. The McCarthy’s from Inagh finished in second place in 2016 …
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Shannon announces return of services to Liverpool & Bristol
Services to Liverpool and Bristol have been restored to the schedule at Shannon Airport. The two services are in addition to an extension of Ryanair’s Manchester frequencies, going six times weekly and will see an additional 60,000 extra seats at Shannon this summer. They will also bring to 17 the number of Ryanair services operating …
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Aoibhín’s Top 5: Golf Holes in Clare
It has been an extremely exciting week in Clare knowing the Irish Open is coming to Lahinch next year and we will get an opportunity to showcase the beauty of the county and it’s golfing gems. With this in mind, I asked renowned Clare golfer and expert in this area, PGA Golf Professional Padraig McGrath, …
Bathing restrictions in place at Doonbeg
Elevated levels of e-coli have forced the prohibition of swimming at Whitestrand, Doonbeg. On the advice of the Health Service Executive, Clare County Council has issued temporary bathing restrictions at Doonbeg. This was due to the presence of increased levels of bacteria in the bathing water which arose from heavy rainfall on Sunday night and …
Aoibhín’s Top 5: Cocktails in Clare
WITH the summer just around the corner, and hopefully lots of good weather and good times to come, it’s a good time to start planning that summer social calendar. Why not start with some places to quench the thirst with a fruity cocktail? Whether you favour a mimosa, a mojito, or even a Shirley Temple, …
‘Our mental health service is a shambles’
Writing a special column for The Clare Echo this week, Shannon native Gary Fitzgibbon tells of his experiences dealing with the Irish Mental Health system and how he finally won his battle OUR Mental Health Service is a shambles. I know that is a bold statement to make but based on my own personal experience …