Paraic McMahon, Author at Clare Echo

Mill House Building to be leased to Haven Horizons by Council for 5 years

*Clare Colleran Molloy, Mayor of Ennis handing over the keys of Mill House, Mill Road, Ennis to Mary Fitzgerald of Haven Horizons CLG, also included in photograph is Carmel Greene, Senior Executive Officer, Economic Development Directorate. Photograph: Arthur Ellis. Ennis councillors have agreed to lease the Mill House Building to Haven Horizons for five years. …

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Nothing compares to gymnastics for Kildysart’s Becky O’Donnell

By Paraic McMahon

In the fourth instalment of Can’t See Can’t Be a fortnightly sports series highlighting female sports personnel within the county as part of the 20×20 initiative, The Clare Echo spoke with All-Ireland winning gymnast Becky O’Donnell.

Pier funding to create environment for job creation

By Paraic McMahon

Two West Clare communities are to benefit from pier and harbour funding over the coming months.

Two of the one in a billion identical Lahinch quad heifers expecting twins

By Paraic McMahon

In February 2017, the one in a billion birth of four identical quad heifers on the Clair farm in Maghera, Lahinch received national coverage and now two of the foursome are expecting twins.

Hospital opening hours may extend but return of Ennis A&E unlikely

By Paraic McMahon

Frustration has been expressed locally as the Taoiseach has stated his opposition to reopening a twenty four hour A&E at Ennis General Hospital.

Bus fare from Shannon to Limerick ‘is ridiculous’

By Paraic McMahon

Bus Éireann experienced “an unprecedented demand” on its 343 service from Clare to Limerick at the beginning of the academic year leading to delays, congestion and inconvenience.

Shannon food company teams up with Munster for 3 year deal

By Paraic McMahon

*Doug Howlett, Head of Commercial and Marketing, Munster Rugby, players Alby Mathewson, John Ryan, Chris Farrell, and Dave Kilcoyne, along with executive chef Danny Miller and Zest! managing director Ean Malone. Photo by Diarmuid Greene. Fresh from qualifying for the Champions Cup semi-final for the fourteenth time in seventeen years, Munster Rugby have signed a …

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