‘Penny-drop kind of moment’ for Gort ballet teacher to win national award
*Ciara Beech. A GORT ballet teacher’s commitment and dedication to ballet were commended with an award last weekend, describing it as a “penny-drop kind of moment”.
‘She’d be more than welcome’ – Taylor Swift wedding tipped for Dromoland Castle
Could Taylor Swift get married in Dromoland Castle? According to new research, it’s more possible than Swifties think! The 14-time Grammy winner recently announced her engagement to NFL star Travis Kelce with an Instagram post, and since then, speculation has been raging online as to when and where the couple will tie the knot. However, …
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‘Battle of the Bands’ returns to Lucas’ Bar
FIVE bands are taking to the stages of Ennis this Friday in the return of ‘Battle of the Bands’. The Ennis Eccentric Music Society (EEMS) is holding another competitive night of music on August 29th at 8pm in Lucas’ Bar after the success of their first-ever Battle of the Bands in March. This event will …
One fine issued for dog fouling in Clare last year
ONLY one fine was issued for dog fouling in Clare last year, a decreasing number compared to years before.
Dylan White fundraiser a huge success with brother Evan on winning team
A FUNDRAISER soccer tournament hosted in honour of the late Dylan White raised more than €2,500 at the weekend. Organised by Ennis Dons FC, the event raised €2,500 for Brain Tumour Ireland in Dylan’s memory. Dylan’s brother, Evan White was on the winning team who emerged victorious against 15 other teams in the 7-a-side tournament on Saturday in St Flannan’s. Dylan passed …
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Kilrush Rugby get green light for walking track & new floodlights
*Kilrush Rugby. KILRUSH RUGBY club have received the go-ahead from Clare County Council to construct a new walking track and floodlights on their grounds.
Three Ennis residents & environmental groups going to High Court to try stop Data Centre
*An artist’s impression of the Ennis Data Centre. A GROUP comprising of three individuals and two environmental organisations is mounting a legal challenge against the planned Ennis Data Centre development, citing serious environmental concerns. The High Court hearing is set for October.
Agricultural land sells for €1m in Tulla
A 54 ACRE PLOT of agricultural land in Tulla has sold for €1m.
Pair from Lahinch & Gort take to the airwaves after winning Spin on-air talent competition
LAHINCH’s Tadhg Kennedy and Vanessa Rosa from Gort have taken to the airwaves after winning Spin South West’s search for a new radio star.
Business Chamber Episode 3: Award-winning Clare woman Breege O’Donoghue and her groundbreaking journey with Primark
THE CLARE Echo has published its third episode of the Business Chamber podcast in association with Ennis Chamber of Commerce. Joe Melody welcomes the podcast’s newest guest in episode 3, Breege O’Donoghue, former board member and group director for business development for new markets at Penneys. O’Donoghue oversaw the company’s expansion from 17 to 320 …