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Clare Youth Service celebrate 50 years with Kilrush open night
*Eoin Daly, Kilrush Community Garda, with Julie Queally & Adriona Meere of Clare Youth Service and Margaret Purcell, Juvenile Liaison Officer An Garda Siochána at the recent CYS Open House in Kilrush As part of the 50th anniversary of Clare Youth Service, the public in West Clare were recently invited to view behind the scenes …
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ESCAPE ROOMS come to Ennis
Escape Rooms Ennis was dreamed up by creative couple Connor & Sarah Donovan. They wanted to combine their love of Escape Games with a way to share Irish Folklore and History with visitors. Whether you are Irish, or just passing through, our games are designed to delight and entertain everyone!Escape Rooms Ennis, Unit 7, Block B, Quin Road Business Park, Ennis, Co. Clare V95 E161(shares an entrance with Banner Martial Arts & Fitness)Tel: (353) 89 440 2259, Email:
Varadkar insists there’s no hard border around Dublin
*Leo Varadkar in Ennis on Friday. Photograph: Martin Connolly Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has dismissed the theory that a hard border exists around Dublin.
Irish Defence Forces ‘owed duty & respect of proper income’
*Photograph: Arthur Ellis Men and women willing to put their lives on the line for their country deserve a better income, Cllr Ann Norton has highlighted.
Drama aplenty in Doonbeg
This Saturday sees the conclusion of the All-Ireland Confined Drama Finals which are taking place in Clare for the first time.
More expansion at St Francis Credit Union
ST FRANCIS Credit Union have announced Damien Browne as their new Lending and Business Development Manager. Louis Fay, CEO of St Francis Credit Union, in welcoming Damien to the position, said, “Damien has over 20 years’ experience in the lending sector, ranging from loans to the Farming Community, Businesses and Personal Lending.
Climate change protesters demand action to protect their future
Five Clare students this week addressed elected representatives of the local authority demanding action on climate change.
Change to Clare Bus contract “a grave act of injustice”
A decision from the National Transport Authority (NTA) to take the contract for the county’s rural transport co-ordination unit (TCU) from Clare Accessible Transport (CAT) and award it to Limerick Local Link has been met with widespread hostility and labelled “a grave act of injustice”.
‘Undesirable’ Council tenants putting homeowners in negative equity
Properties in housing estates are seeing a dip in their value when the Council purchases a unit and moves “undesirables” into the location, one elected representative has claimed.