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73 Ennis businesses sign off on full page advert to advise public on future plans

SEVENTY-THREE Ennis businesses have signed off on a full-page advert in this week’s issue of The Clare Echo. The advert, which appears on page 3, thanks the public for their loyalty while informing shoppers of plans for the future within the town. The letter, entitled ‘Ennis Businesses Working Together for a Bright Future’, tells readers …

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REBECCA O’NEILL: My top journaling tips

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Journaling is something I have made one of my main priorities for the last year. I find it so therapeutic and very essential for my mental health.

REBECCA O’NEILL: Being equipped to deal with bullying in the workplace

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Rebecca O’Neill looks at ways for employers to ensure they are equipped to deal with bullying in the workplace.

Letters to the editor: Newspapers an important part of rural life

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New OPD not progress for the public Dear Sir, Did the county really deserve an OPD which is completely inaccessible by public transport? Located in an impersonal faceless business park on the periphery of the town, this is NOT progress for the public not all of whom have cars or drivers available up to them. …

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EOIN NEYLON: All is not rosy in the Green garden

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All is not so rosy in the garden for the Green party, If people were not aware of that beforehand, it came to light over the past week when 3 Green Senators, including Clare’s Róisín Garvey, when they placed down a motion of no confidence in their party chair, Dublin Lord Mayor Cllr. Hazel Chu.

REBECCA O’NEILL: Catwalk Model Agency represent the future of modelling & I’m delighted to be a part of it

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This week, Rebecca O’Neill gives some insight into Catwalk Model Agency who she has recently signed for.

CUTTING EDGE: Coaching Technical Proficiency

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*Ciara Grogan Players are regularly summoned to alleys/ball walls to improve their kicking/striking technique. Unfortunately, most deliberate practice occurs with little coaching or without a framework to develop technical proficiency. This principle, summarized by P-FACTS, can be implemented when practicing isolated skills to aid players.

ON THE FARM: Special feeling to produce a product enjoyed by many

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*Hens on the Melody farm in Bunratty. Photograph: John Mangan Producing an in-demand product that is enjoyed by many has proven to be a special feeling, farming columnist Joe Melody remarked on the success of Melody Farm Eggs.

Debut novelist Louise Nealon shares tales of her J1 summer

By The Clare Echo

The Clare Echo has teamed up with Ennis native & podcast host Fergal O’Keeffe to bring you his new series, Travel Tales with Fergal. The podcast aims to share soul-lifting travel memoirs about day-dream worthy destinations. The J1 Visa trip to America is a rite of passage for many Irish College students that will not …

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EOIN NEYLON: Concrete plan for delivery of inclusive United Ireland can reignite Fianna Fáil

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In days gone by, the easiest way to ascertain someone’s political leanings in this country was to ask them where they stood on the national question.

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