Café Lates returns for second year
Pictured at the launch (L-R): Mayor of Galway City, Cllr Peter Keane, Sinead Curran (proprietor, Fairhill Cafe), and Tracy Bruen GALWAY City’s innovative “Café Lates” pilot initiative returns for a second year.
‘The world loved her & she was the world’ – colourful Carmel Russell McGann will be missed by so many
*Carmel Russell McGann. WHEREVER she went Carmel Russell McGann made a lasting impression and as such it came as no surprise that thousands of mourners have been paying their respect since her untimely death on Monday morning.
Ennis 2040 ‘has role to play’ in tackling housing shortage with potential for 500 plus homes in Claureen
*Photograph: John Mangan ENNIS 2040 DAC has “a role to play” in tackling the shortage of private housing developments in the county town.
Brian Ború Bridge to open in Killaloe next week
KILLALOE’s new bridge is to be named after Brian Ború.
The Water Break: Clare’s season hangs in the balance as tension enters the camp
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A SENSE of shock still exuberates around Clare hurling following a successive championship defeat which has left their All-Ireland defence in the balance.
Councillors finding it difficult to look public in the eye following €8m Cliffs of Moher deal
*Cllr Joe Garrihy (FG), Cllr Shane Talty (FF), Cllr Michael Shannon (FF) and Cllr Joe Killeen (FF). Photograph: Eamon Ward. COUNTY COUNCILLORS have said they are finding it difficult to look North Clare constituents in the eye following the Council’s €8m land acquisition adjacent to the Cliffs of Moher.
Shannon warmer than some of Europe’s hot spots this week
SHANNON was warmer than some of Europe’s hotspots this week.
Camogie skort debate raised in Council Chamber
ONGOING controversy surrounding the wearing of skorts in camogie was raised within the Chamber of Clare County Council this week.
Africa Day celebrations planned for Tuam
Pictured at the launch of Africa Day 2025 in County Galway; Back L to R: Jennie Swannock (Galway County Council Integration Team), Innocent Igoh (Africa United Galway), Islammiyah Saudique-Kadejo (AMDAF – Amdalah Africa Foundation), TJ Hughes (Galway County Council Integration Team), Josephine Adejumon (Tuam Embracing Diversity), Uwa Agho (Tuam Embracing Diversity), Ronan Melia (Fáilte Isteach, …
‘I did not walk off the Clare panel, I was willing, ready & able to line out’ – McCarthy speaks out
*Aidan McCarthy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE HURLER, Aidan McCarthy was dropped from the county senior hurling panel before Saturday’s loss to Tipperary.