CLARE will reach winds of 53km/h during the yellow wind warning over the weekend. Clare and six other counties have been issued a status yellow wind warning for 4pm-10pm Sunday, with Clare reaching winds from 29-53km/h. What is predicted to be a windy day with strong and gusty southwest winds, Met Éireann has warned of …
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THE Government’s decision to vote against the Mercosur deal will come as a “big relief” to Clare farmers, say local representatives. On an official trip to China, Taoiseach Micháel Martin and Tánaiste Simon Harris have revealed plans to deny the Mercosur trade agreement with Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay, which would allow import duties to be …
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FOUR people have died on roads in Co Clare in 2025, marking no change from the previous year. RSA have published their yearly provisional road traffic collision figures, which reveal that Clare’s total road fatalities in 2025 are four, the same as 2024. Last year, Clare made up 2% of Ireland’s 190 total road deaths, a national increase …
*Anna Mannion, Fran Best & Miriam Simon. Photograph: Tom Micks SOROPTIMISTS are set to hand over €14k to Samaritans thanks to their recent Charity Dinner. On Saturday, the Ennis & District Branch of a women’s group raised €9,600 during their Nollaig na mBan Charity Dinner at the Old Ground Hotel in Ennis, bringing their Samaritans donation …
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*Dermot Hayes. Photograph: John Mangan DERMOT Hayes (71) has been remembered for his three decades of activism after his passing on Saturday. Dermot Hayes passed away peacefully on January 3 surrounded by family at the Mater Hospital, Dublin, in the care of their ICU team. “For now, we will take a pause, to reflect, grieve, …
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ENNIS has slipped to 15th spot in a recently released 2025 litter survey. The latest litter survey by business group Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) shows that although Ennis is clean, the town has slipped two places in the ranking of 40 towns and cities. The An Taisce report for Ennis stated, “With just four …
Shannon Athletic Club have renewed their efforts to build a 400m running track.
WITH Christmas only days away, some Clare families are still planning the big grocery shop.
*Tony Mounsey. AN ENNIS business owner has been hailed a “knight in shining armour” after rescuing a bride’s botched wedding dress – just hours ahead of her dream ceremony at the Cliffs of Moher.
GORT’S remote office space is offering two days of rental for €30 during December.