Outdoor showers to be considered for Cappa & White Strand Doonbeg
*Swimmers in Cappa. Photograph: John Mangan CALLS HAVE been made for the provision of “environmentally friendly outdoor showers” at Cappa and White Strand (Doonbeg).
Convincing & clinical Cork claim the spoils against Clare’s minor hurlers
Darragh Murrihy clears his lines under pressure from Callum Coffey. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE’S three year winning streak over Cork in the Munster minor hurling championship is over after the Rebels reigned supreme in Tulla to comfortably account for the hosts.
Ninth Killanena tractor run to take to East Clare roads
Erin & Daniel Purcell at the 2022 tractor run in Killanena. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. KILLANENA’s much-loved tractor run takes place this Sunday.
Lessons from the league: Clare football side coming together but big championship scalp needed
*Clare’s contingent of Dermot Coughlan, Ciaran Downes, Peter Keane, Keelan Sexton & Ikem Ugwueru. CHAMPIONSHIP is just a week away, the early season silverware has been handed out in the National Leagues, Clare were empty-handed in this regard but The Clare Echo’s Head of News & Sport, Páraic McMahon examines what can we learn from …
Inter-county action returns to ‘spiritual home’ of Clare hurling
*Dr Daly Park. Photograph: Natasha Barton INTER-COUNTY hurling action returns to Dr Daly Park in Tulla this weekend for the first time in five decades.
Youths glory for Tulla Utd
*Photograph: Joe Buckley TULLA UTD have won the CDSL Youths Premier Division for the first time.
Employee of the year award for Shannon’s Cusack
SHANNON’s Gary Cusack has been named employee of the year by recruitment company Cregg.
‘Does the word honour mean anything’ – Council criticised for failing to fulfill Liscannor land agreement
*Cllr Bill Slattery (FG). Photograph: John Mangan A NORTH CLARE councillor has questioned the local authority on whether they know the meaning of the word honour while voicing criticism of the failure to follow through on a land agreement in Liscannor.
Shannon Airport Oireachtas Group re-established with Crowe as Chair
*Honorary Consul of France Dr Loïc Guyon pictured with Cathal Crowe at Shannon Airport. TDs and Senators from the constituencies of Clare, Galway-East, Limerick City, Limerick County and Tipperary North have banded together to re-establish the cross-party Shannon Airport Oireachtas Group.
Fire service contain gorse fire in Kilmaley
*Photograph: Michael Fitzgerald EMERGENCY SERVICES successfully brought a gorse fire under control on the western side of Kilmaley on Thursday evening.