Ennis Book Club Festival is pleased to announce an early bird ticket offer for a selection of key events at Festival 2025, taking place from Friday 7 th – Sunday 9 th March at various venues throughout the town and county. As always, the 2025 Festival will offer a vibrant programme of live events and …
Ennis Book Club Festival 2025 Line-up: Andrew O’Hagan, Ann Cleeves, Ian McEwan, and More Read More »
Munster Rugby has announced the appointment of Repucon Consulting as its official Economic Research Advisor partner. The partnership will see the Ennis based firm work closely with Munster Rugby to measure the socio-economic and tourism benefits generated by major games and concerts at Thomond Park Stadium and Virgin Media Park. The collaboration will involve comprehensive …
Ennis-based firm Repucon strike deal with Munster Rugby Read More »
Harpist Lily Ní Chonchubhair is a multi instrumentalist from Ballygriffey Co.Clare and be competed with five other harpists on Friday night to win the Seán Ó Riada Bonn Óir. She comes from a rich musical family steeped in tradition and plays regularly with her mother Frances Custy, founder of Custy's music shop, and sisters Eve …
Clare musician finalist of Seán Ó Riada Bonn Óir competition Read More »
By Mike Fitzgerald Capacity at the Treacy’s Oakwood Hotel in Shannon is set for a significant increase, following the approval of conditional planning permission. The seven conditions are yet to be published at the time of writing. Shannon Estuary Hotel Limited is seeking to expand the hotel’s second floor by adding 29 bedrooms, along …
Inland Fisheries Ireland(IFI) has secured a conviction against a gravel supply company for damaging an important river tributary in Co. Clare. Jim Bolton Sand and Gravel Ltd undertook works on a tributary of the Owenogarney River, which enters the Shannon at Bunratty. The stream was cleared, spawning gravels were removed, and a 65m length of culvert pipe …
IFI secures conviction for environmental damage to important river tributary Read More »
* There is an alternative water supply located at Ennistymon Square along with three other locations in Clare Uisce Éireann crews are working to restore normal water supply to customers across North and West County Clare, with about 6,500 homes still without water following widespread service disruptions caused by Storm Éowyn. Uisce Éireann repair crews …
Ei Electronics, Shannon, one of Ireland’s most successful indigenous companies, today announced that Mick Guinee, Founder and long-serving CEO will step down as Chief Executive Officer, effective 31st March 2025. While stepping down as CEO, Mick is not stepping away from the business—he remains as Chairman of the Board and will be actively involved in …
Mick Guinee to step down as CEO of Ei Electronics Read More »
*Photo by Gerard O’Neill While all Clare followers will be disappointed with the result of this division 1 A Allianz hurling league game at Cusack Park this Sunday afternoon, the majority in the attendance of over 5.500 left the Clare venue happy with the display they had just witnessed. Kilkenny 0-23 Clare 0-21 Indeed Clare …
THE Clare footballers will begin their 2025 league campaign by making the long journey up to Corrigan park to play Antrim this Sunday at 1pm. This will be new manager Peter Keane’s first season in charge of the Banner as he looks to return the side to division 2 status and steady the ship after …
Clare handball successfully hosted a weekend of ladies’ competitions at clubs across the county. The largest number of entries to the She’s Ace tournament resulted in top-class fare. Over 100 players participated, with Clare having 60 entrants. The event featured an U11 fun competition as well as a Mothers and Daughters doubles competition. Martina McMahon …