Suspected arson attack on Kilrush premises due to house refugees
*Protesters in Kilrush on Wednesday evening. A SUSPECTED arson attack was carried out on a Kilrush premises earmarked for use to house 27 refugees.
Conway pulls out of Fine Gael selection convention
*Senator Martin Conway (FG) on the streets of Ennis. Photograph: John Mangan SENATOR MARTIN Conway (FG) has confirmed that he is to withdraw from Fine Gael’s selection convention this Friday evening.
Reopening of Crusheen rail station has estimated market of 1,700 commuters & economic value of €25m
WHEELS are beginning to be put in motion for the reopening of Crusheen Railway Station with an estimated market of 1,700 commuters and students in the catchment.
Ballybeg’s Cormac Murphy crowned Mister USA
ENNIS’ Cormac Murphy will represent the United States of America in Mister Universe.
New text alert system from Uisce Éireann to provide updates to 40,278 Clare households
A FREE text alerts service has been announced by Uisce Éireann which will provide water supply updates and information to over 40,278 households in Clare.
Diocese of Killaloe records three new vocations
*Bishop Fintan Monahan. FOLLOWING successive years of falling vocations and the retirement of priests, the Diocese of Killaloe is celebrating the news that three men from counties Clare and Tipperary will enter the seminary at Maynooth later this month.
‘It was a little bit of men against boys’ – Lissycasey licking their wounds following Éire Óg loss
*Ikem Ugwueru breaks the tackle of Darren Keane. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. LISSYCASEY manager Aiden ‘Horse’ Moloney has said “it was a little bit of men against boys” after his charges fell to a fourteen point loss at the hands of championship favourites Éire Óg.
Shannon Airport Group lodge planning for two new commercial buildings
PLANNING applications have been lodged by the Shannon Airport Group to add new two new state-of-the-art industrial buildings to its commercial property portfolio in Shannon.
‘Serious issues with Hogweed in Shannonbanks’
*Councillors in the Shannon MD debated the matter. HOGWEED’s spread across South-East Clare needs to be got to grips with, elected representatives have stressed.
Community information clinics for Kilkee & Kilrush
COMMUNITY information clinics will take place in Kilkee and Kilrush on Wednesday.
