*Emer O’Loughlin. AN INQUEST jury has returned a verdict of unlawful killing in the death of art student Emer O’Loughlin (23) whose charred remains were discovered in a burnt-out mobile home 20 years ago near Tubber.
*Element Six. PRE-TAX profits at the Irish arm of industrial diamond manufacturer, Element Six more than halved to $5.58m (€4.79m) last year.
*The TUS Ennis campus on Bindon St. A THIRD level institute which has a campus in Ennis has been the victim of a €98,500 online scam concerning a fraudulent email that resulted in a legitimate payment to a supplier going to a rogue bank account.
*Shane Flanagan. A FORMER Garda jailed in July for inciting strangers to rape a colleague has pleaded guilty to the unauthorised disclosure of Garda PULSE personal data on two individuals.
*The matter was before Ennis District Court. A judge has told an Ennis man that refusing to provide a sample to Gardaí for suspected drink driving “is the most stupid thing you can do”.
*Asba Meats. SHANNON based Halal meat operator, Asba Meats has paid out €2,000 as part of its plan to clear a debt owed to supplier, Town and Country Meats, a court has heard.
A four bedroomed house built in the early 1970s on an elevated site in Lahinch has sold for almost €1m.
*FILE PIC: Joseph Mangan during his time as a District Court judge. A JUDGE has stated that a Co Clare man who committed a one punch street assault on an 80 year retired judge “was an attack on the administration of justice”.
*Shane Flanagan. A FORMER Garda jailed in July for inciting strangers to rape a colleague is to plead guilty to the unauthorised disclosure of Garda PULSE personal data on fourteen individuals.
*Niall Gilligan. A FARM enterprise operated by All-Ireland winning Clare hurler, Niall Gilligan recorded profits of €100,000 last year.