Teams profiled as Clare senior ladies football championship commences
ACTION kicks off this Sunday in the first round of the Clare ladies football senior championship.
Fr Harry reflects on legacy of ‘man of courage, vision who had time for everyone’ Bishop Willie
*Fr Harry Bohan with a copy of The Furrow where he penned a tribute to Bishop Willie Walsh. BISHOP WILLIE Walsh’s loss has been deeply felt in Co Clare with his legacy living on as a man of the people and an extraordinary individual amongst other things.
Spend to date on unadopted Cliffs of Moher Strategy ‘leaves a lot to be desired’
*Pictured at the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience, Cllr Joe Garrihy (FG), Cllr Shane Talty (FF), Cllr Michael Shannon (FF) and Cllr Joe Killeen (FF) with Director of Economic Development for Clare County Council, Carmel Kirby and General Manager of the Cliffs of Moher Experience, Geraldine O’Rourke in the background. Photograph: Eamon Ward. DESPITE OVER …
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St Senan’s RFC round out 50 year celebrations
Aidan Mannix, Denis McCarthy and Darragh Jones of the winning team, missing from photo is Seán Arthur. Photograph: Joe Buckley HISTORIC fifty year celebrations for St Senan’s RFC concluded with the annual Jimmy Slattery Memorial Golf Classic.
Barefield bands together in grief & despair
BAREFIELD has banded together in grief, despair and devastation with the funerals for Vanessa Whyte and her children James and Sara Rutledge attended by thousands.
Fairway to Heaven – Trump Doonbeg leading contender to host Irish Open
*Photograph: Arthur Ellis. CO CLARE is on course to host The Irish Open for the second time in less than a decade with a deal close to getting over the line for Trump Doonbeg to be the official venue.
The Water Break: Festival of Fun springs the Clare SFC to life
*Mikey Keating clings onto possession under pressure for Kilmihil. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill MAJOR shocks have brought the TUS Clare SFC to life following the second round of games held over the weekend.
Hundreds attend protest in Killaloe over trial pedestrianisation of Old Bridge
*Eddie O’Gorman and Richard Coonan at the protest. Photograph: Michael Quigley “LET US have a say in our town” read the sign from protest organiser Eddie O’Gorman as hundreds gathered in Killaloe on Friday evening to demonstrate their opposition to closure of the old bridge to traffic linking the East Clare town with Ballina.
Recognition sought for Shannon native Dani Hunter elected Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon
*Cllr Dani Hunter. A SHANNON woman who is the youngest ever Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon is in line to be honoured in her native town.
Twenty first Scariff Harbour Festival a stirring success
Clare and Scariff hurler Mark Rodgers receives a presentation from GAA President Jarlath Burns. Photograph: Arthur Ellis. LARGE crowds flocked to East Clare for the twenty first Scariff Harbour Festival which proved to be a tremendous success over the August Bank Holiday weekend.