“Burnt out” Farmer steps down as CSSL Chairman
*Declan Farmer. Photograph: Conor Wyse Ex Limerick FC assistant manager, Declan Farmer has stepped down as Chairman of the Clare Schoolboys/Schoolgirls Soccer League (CSSL).
One of Ireland’s first solar powered swimming pools to be built at Lahinch Seaworld
Lahinch will be home of Ireland’s first solar powered swimming pool with works on its construction due to begin at the Seaworld and Leisure Centre later this month.
Undercover Garda operation ongoing in Newmarket, Sixmilebridge & Cratloe
*Pat Halpin addressing the community forum in Newmarket-on-Fergus. Photograph: Joe Buckley An undercover Garda operation is ongoing in Newmarket-on-Fergus, Sixmilebridge and Cratloe while the policing organisation is unaware of claims that youths have been dropping rocks onto the M18 approaching the Carrigoran exit.
Mayor Crowe told off for attracting rats to compost bin
The Mayor of Clare has been told off for not knowing how to compost correctly after it emerged “a multitude of rats” took residence in his bin.
Lahinch the setting for new RTÉ/BBC six part noir thriller
A six part domestic noir thriller is to be filmed in Lahinch in early 2020.
FAI owe CSSL €22k
Clare Schoolboys/Schoolgirls Soccer League is owed €22,171 from the Football Association of Ireland (FAI).
Edna O’Brien honoured for continuing to move mountains politically & lyrically in writing
Tuamgraney’s Edna O’Brien has been honoured with a coveted award which is regarded as the precursor to the Nobel Prize in Literature.
‘The drive is back’ – David Reidy returns to Clare panel
*David Reidy. Photograph: Martin Connolly Clare’s senior hurlers have received a big boost as they begin preparations for the 2020 campaign with the return of 2016 National League medallist David Reidy to the county panel.
Clarecastle turns on Christmas tree for first time since 1960s!
WHETHER you’re a lifelong resident, new to the community, an occasional visitor, or just passing through, you’re bound to notice the buzz around Clarecastle. As we all gear up for the holidays but also near the end of a very eventful year, why not visit the land of the magpies from 4.45pm on Saturday, December …
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‘We kept our integrity’ – Donie proud of St Breckans effort
*Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Defeat in Sunday’s Munster Intermediate club final brought the curtain down on St Breckans’ year, manager Donie Garrihy was pleased to see his charges fighting till the end as they had pledged to do.