The Lasta Young Curators Festival 2025 opened on Tuesday, October 7, at glór in Ennis, with the unveiling of ‘Where Nature Reclaims’, a new exhibition by local artist Sarah Reynolds. The official launch event will take place on Friday, October 10, at 5.30pm, kicking off a programme of youth-led arts events that will continue throughout …
After a sold-out debut at Dublin’s Project Arts Centre in June 2024, Boyfriends, a modern queer romance starring and written by Ultan Pringle will come to glór, Ennis on Wednesday, October 30, as part of a national Irish tour. Developed throughout 2023, the play is a sharp, funny, and emotionally charged look at love and connection …
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Representatives from Inagh were formally presented with the award for Ireland’s Greenest Village 2025 at a ceremony held in Electric Ireland’s headquarters in Dublin this week.
A CLARE businessman says that returning to Ireland from Saudi Arabia inspired his move to set up a music tours company. The latest episode of The Clare Echo Business Chamber podcast, in association with Ennis Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Clare businessman Robert Hanrahan, whose career spans from working in a local fruit and veg shop …
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Micaela Glynn wins a lineout. Photograph: John Glynn. MICAELA Glynn is making history this weekend as she captains Ennis RFC Ladies team in County Clare’s first-ever All Ireland League (AIL) match.
*Ennis RFC. ENNIS RFC make history today (Saturday) when they become the first Clare team to line out in the All-Ireland League.
SAHER HAMDEN’s international skill and experience will be a big asset to Ennis RFC in their first-ever Energia All Ireland League (AIL) match.
*Ennis RFC women’s head coach, Gareth O’Hanlon. From just ten players in 2021 to Clare’s first All-Ireland League representatives, Ennis RFC’s women’s team has achieved what head coach Gareth O’Hanlon calls a “fairytale story.”
Megan O’Connor and Caoilfhionn Conway. Photograph: Natasha Barton. WOMEN’S rugby in Clare has grown rapidly in recent years, Megan O’Connor’s journey is part of that story.
*Micaela Glynn and Lyndsay Clarke. At just 19 years of age, Lyndsay Clarke has represented her town, her province, and her country on the rugby pitch, and she will now play as vice-captain of the first ever Clare team to compete in the Energia All Ireland League 2025/2026 with Ennis RFC senior ladies team.