Festival of Hope lives up to its billing
A West Clare festival of hope has lived up to its 2020 billing.
Clare man pens poem to mark the year 2020
LOCKDOWN 2020 This is a totally different world out there wherever you are Travelling is so difficult you can only go 5km in your car Indoors or outdoors while all are wearing masks Everybody is going about their business while doing their tasks. It feels like the whole world has turned inside out Listen to …
Listen now: Richard Fitzpatrick joins Travel Tales with Fergal
The Clare Echo has teamed up with podcast host Fergal O’Keeffe to bring you his new series, Travel Tales with Fergal. The Travel Tales with Fergal Podcast has a fascinating interview this week with Richard Fitzpatrick, a Barcelona-based journalist, originally from Ennis, about his life as an expat in Barcelona with his Venezuelan wife, Michelle …
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The Daily Click: Sixmilebridge
WELCOME to The Daily Click, where we put the spotlight on businesses in County Clare with an online shop. The Clare Echo is asking local people to get behind Clare businesses, and to think local before visiting international shopping websites. Today, we are showcasing the good people of Sixmilebridge who sell their goods online. Go …
Declan & Jacinta dare to take on 235km cycle in one day
Declan and Jacinta McEvoy from Quin will be cycling from Salthill to the 40 foot in Dún Laoghaire all in one day in aid of Simon community on December 21st.
ON THE FARM: Optics exists surrounding the cheque from Brussels
Optics do not reveal the whole story when it comes to ‘the cheque from Brussels’ received by farmers according to Clare Echo farming columnist Joe Melody.
Kearney Cooks: Simple Mince Pies
Stephen Kearney is The Clare Echo’s resident recipe maestro and brings some added flavour to readers with this series called Kearney Cooks. Stephen is a professional baker / pastry chef and more importantly a loveable character who creates easy-to-follow, no fuss recipes which we will publish in video and print. A few weeks ago I …
Flyers Kirsty goes unbeaten to claim IRGT final for Fitzgerald family
Michael and Liam Fitzgerald being presented trophy by Dylan Brennan Galway track trainer, Colm Fitzgerald and Oran Fitzgerald. Saturday night’s Galway card featured some race week stake semi-final action with the Final of the Irish Retired Greyhound Trust A3 Stake the feature contest of eleven.
Ciaran Coote: Sales Executive
Ciaran spent many years pouring pints of the black stuff in his family’s famous Halfway House pub. Having first moved into the world of sales to work for Heineken, golf fanatic Ciaran returned to Clare to take up a role as Sales Executive with The Clare Echo.
Mirabel wins Christmas cracker for Harper & Casey enjoys Pronto Bucks finish
THE FINAL of the W.G.O.B.A. Paddy O’Gorman A1 525 was the feature of five stake finals down for decision on the final card of 2024 at Galway Greyhound Stadium.
