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Four Clare stores shortlisted for national awards

Four Clare based stores have been nominated for ShelfLife National C-Store Awards. McNamee’s Londis, Miltown Malbay in Co. Clare has been nominated for two prestigious ShelfLife National C-Store Awards. The ShelfLife C-Store Awards are the only comprehensive and independently judged business accolades for the C-Store sector and McNamee’s Londis in Milltown has been shortlisted in the …

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US TV Show ‘Ireland with Michael’ showcases Clare and Limerick to US and Canadian audiences of 155 million

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The US TV travel show ‘Ireland with Michael’ is set to showcase Clare and Limerick as holiday destinations to audiences of 155 million people across the USA and Canada this month. Michael Londra, the Emmy® nominated, Irish singer-producer is originally from Wexford town and is now a resident of the US. Michael hosts the travel …

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County Clare award winning teacher says teaching is ‘more than academics.’

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Donna Fitzgerald, a teacher at St Joseph’s Secondary School in Tulla, is the only one of the four national winners of a Teachers Inspire to have received a group nomination. Organised and run by Dublin City University, Teachers Inspire is an Ireland-wide initiative that seeks to celebrate teachers and to recognise the transformative role they …

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REBECCA O’NEILL: Making a travel bucket-list

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Having a travel bucket list is talked about by so many people yet there is also a sizeable amount of individuals that actually stick to the list once they write it down.

First coercive control case comes before Clare courts

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*Photograph: John Mangan Gardaí were unable to serve a Book of Evidence on a 47-year old Co Clare man concerning the alleged sexual assault and false imprisonment of his ex-wife.

Green Senator among objectors to 175m wind farm

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*Roisin Garvey. Photograph: Eamon Ward Over 100 objections have been lodged against a 175 metre high eight wind-turbine wind farm overlooking the Wild Atlantic Way in west Clare.

Winning form continues for Clare greyhounds in Limerick

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Clare greyhounds were in winning form at Limerick on Monday last.

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Public consultation events on Draft Clare County Development Plan 2023-2029

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Members of the public in County Clare are being encouraged to provide input on the Draft Clare County Development Plan 2023-2029. A series of public consultation events will take place across the county subject to public health guidelines over the coming weeks, commencing on Tuesday, 25th January, 2022. The events form part of a public …

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People in Clare donated over 15,000 COVID-19 vaccines

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UNICEF Ireland has revealed that people in Clare donated over 15,000 COVID-19 vaccines to the world’s poorest countries at Christmas. The festive surge in donations brings the county’s total donations to UNICEF Ireland’s Get a Vaccine, Give a Vaccine campaign to 50,000 vaccine deliveries. UNICEF is leading the procurement and delivery of life-saving COVID-19 vaccines, as part …

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Ennis man boxing clever as profits surges to €6m at healthcare firm

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Pre-tax profits at healthcare recruitment firm, TTM Healthcare increased almost three fold to €6.69m in 2020.

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