*Shane Meehan was among the Clare goal scorers. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE ran out fourteen point winners over Antrim to move closer to a return to the top tier of the Allianz National Hurling League.
*(L-R) Martin Donnelly (Fáilte Ireland), Ruth Moran (Tourism Ireland), Eamonn O’Donnell (Dromoland Castle), Joe Murphy (Fáilte Ireland), Emma O’Driscoll (The Experience Golf), Brendan Keogh (SWING Golf Ireland), Nathan Payne (The Experience Golf), Marie Collins (Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Doonbeg), Miriam Courtney (Waterville Links), Jonathan Sparling (Dooks Golf Club), Michael Murphy (Waterville Links), and …
*(L-R) George Leahy (Midlands Park Hotel & Judge), Deirdre Fitzsimons (IHF Director of People Services), Stefan De Souza (IHF Shannon Branch Employee of the Year), Michael Magner (IHF National President), and Dermot Kelly (IHF Shannon Branch Representative). Photograph: Brendan Gleeson STEFAN De Souza has been announced as the 2026 Irish Hotels Federation (IHF) Shannon Branch …
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THERE were celebrations in Clare this week when a shrewd football punter landed a five-figure windfall. The anonymous winner was gifted a €5 free bet by BOYLE Sports and struck the winning wager on a self-service betting terminal in one of their Banner county shops. The footie fan picked eight matches across last Saturday’s league …
*Former Alderman Michael Murphy, Milwaukee with Mayor of the City of Galway, Cllr Mike Cubbard. Photograph: Cormac MacMahon MAYOR of the City of Galway, Cllr Mike Cubbard, welcomed Former Alderman of Milwaukee, Michael Murphy, to City Hall last week as part of a Mayoral Reception in honour of his special friendship with Galway over many …
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SHANNON Airport is set to welcome over 24,000 passengers across the upcoming February bank holiday period. This figure represents a 14% jump on the same time last year, as the popularity of St Brigid’s bank holiday getaways soar. The early long weekend is encouraging travellers to swop the January blues for blue skies, with the …
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*Mhairi Barron, Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner at the Injury Unit in Ennis Hospital MORE than 53,000 patients avoided unnecessary long waits at the busy Emergency Department during 2025 by attending the three Mid West Injury Units at St John’s, Ennis and Nenagh Hospitals. The three units processed a total of 53,489 minor injuries This was …
*Ríona Healy performing at the 2026 Bonn Óir Seán Ó Riada Competition. Photograph: Darragh Kane CONCERTINA player Ríona Hely from Ennis won the Seán Ó Riada Bonn Óir 2026 competition on Friday. The event took place at the Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork and was broadcast live on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta on the programme Cuireadh …
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*(L-R) Mary McInerney, Cian McInerney (scholarship recipient), Denis Drennan (ICMSA President), and Laura McInerney A YOUNG Sixmilebridge farm student was one of the four recipients of a €1,500 scholarship. Cian McInerney of Pallaskenry College was presented the 2025 John Feely Foundation scholarship at the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Assocation’s (ICMSA) Head Office in Limerick last …
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*St Brigid’s Crosses. Photograph: Myriam Riand ENNISTYMON will come alive this Brigid’s Day with a rich and welcoming three day community festival. Running from January 31st to February 2nd, the festival celebrates the start of the celtic season Imbolg and the turning of the year from Winter into Spring. Tke part in workshops, music, storytelling, …
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