Hilary Tonge to get Social Democrats nomination for General Election
*Hilary Tonge. Photograph: Tom Micks HILARY TONGE (SD) is set to get the nomination from the Social Democrats to contest the General Election.
Kilmurry Ibrickane hopeful to use McCarthy for ‘small part’ of Kilmihil game
*Aidan McCarthy in action for Kilmurry Ibrickane. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill KILMURRY IBRICKANE expect to be able to use Aidan McCarthy for “a small part” of Saturday’s third round tie with Kilmihil in the Clare SFC.
Clare schools discover Munster opponents
*Michael Collins will be among the Clare hurlers lining out in the Dr Harty Cup. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CLARE schools have discovered their opponents for the TUS Munster Under 19 A, B and C Hurling competitions and the Under 19 A Football competition.
Bus shelters requested for Ballycasey Avenue
*Photograph: Joe Buckley TWO COVERED bus shelters have been requested for Ballycasey Avenue in Shannon.
Planned care gradually resuming for hospitals across Mid-West
PLANNED care is to be gradually restored by the UL Hospitals Group across its five hospitals.
Sum of cash & several items taken in Lidl Shannon burglary
Lidl’s store following the burglary. Photograph: Joe Buckley LIDL’s store in Shannon was subject to a burglary in the early hours of Monday morning.
‘Nothing to fear’ for Lissycasey in final round showdown with Éire Óg
*Aaron Griffin is Lissycasey’s main injury doubt. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill LISSYCASEY have “nothing to fear” when they meet championship favourites Éire Óg in the third round of the Clare SFC on Saturday evening.
Near threatened orchid discovered in Oranmore
*Rosina Joyce, Biodiversity Officer for Galway County Council, and Ray Fallon and Perter Butler of Conservation Volunteers Galway pictured with the Autumn Lady’s Tresses Orchids at Rinville Park, Oranmore. Photo Hany Marzouk. A ‘near threatened’ orchid has been discovered in Oranmore for the first time in eighty years.
Potential community use of vacant buildings in Ennis town centre to be examined
*Photograph: John Mangan VACANT and under-utilised heritage and historic buildings in Ennis town centre are to be examined for potential community use.
‘I hope we don’t lose one and gain one’ says Miltown boss Guerin on return of Eoin Cleary & potential exit of Conor
*Conor Cleary. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ST JOSEPH’S Miltown manager Martin Guerin is hoping it won’t be a case of one Cleary twin returning and another exiting their squad.
