Andy McNamara the travelling grocer from Tulla
He went by the name of Andy McNamara, that’s what everyone along the roads of East Clare knew him by.
Fight continues in Carrigaholt for Primary Medical Certificate for Isabelle
*Isabelle Sequin. Photograph: John Mangan Patrick Gavin’s fight for a Primary Medical Certificate (PMC) for his daughter Isabelle continues, with the case still yet to be heard in court.
Print Tank expand in-store services
Print Tank is expanding its in store services, making it more convenient for customers to print from their phones when visiting the Ennis photography and framing store.
GREEN CLARE: Lahinch community beginning to think before flushing
A number of busy businesses in Lahinch recently availed of resources to help combat sewage related litter and wastewater system blockages in the seaside town.
Ennis business owners mixed when it comes to pedestrianisation
Businesses in the town of Ennis are divided over the decision to lift temporary pedestrianisation but remain stalwart on the lack of adequate parking spaces to be found within the town.
Best Takeaway Chain in Munster award for Ennis’ Bun Bros
Bun Bros in Ennis were presented with the accolade of ‘Best Takeaway Chain in Munster’, following an award ceremony hosted by National Burger Day last Thursday.
Data Centres should not be a priority – Futureproof Clare webinar hears
An online webinar concerning the newly proposed €1.2bn Ennis Data Centre has issued the stark cry to Government to “prioritise decarbonisation and not to be prioritising data centres”.
Community effort puts Clarecastle playground autism facilities into full swing
*Deputy Mayor of Ennis, Cllr Paul Murphy, Grace O’Rourke, Clarecastle Playground Committee, Ennis Voices for Autism (EVA) secretary, Gearoid Mannion, Sarah O’Neill, Clarecastle Playground Committee. Photograph: John Power. Sensory and autism friendly upgrades were made to the playground in Clarecastle, infusing inclusivity into a public amenity that required a “much needed upgrade”.
Public react to plans to pull pedestrianisation from Ennis
*Alan Quigley. Members of the public in Clare react to plans for pedestrianisation to be removed in Ennis at the end of September.
Award winning poem & series was inspired by North Clare speakers of a lost dialect
*Maggie Howley. Some of the last native Gaeilgeoirs of County Clare were highlighted in 1980, with one inspiring an award winning poem.