Taoiseach to hold brief bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President at Shannon Airport
SHANNON AIRPORT is to host a meeting between Taoiseach Micheál Martin (FF) and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky this lunchtime (Thursday).
Friends of Ennis Hospital meet with HIQA review team
*Ennis Hospital was on the agenda during the meeting. MEMBERS of Friends of Ennis Hospital on Wednesday morning met with representatives from the HIQA review team where they said the provision of a model four hospital in Ennis should also include a maternity wing.
Cooney calls for less talk & more action in first Dáil address
IT IS time for less talk and more work when it comes to reviewing forestry standards, a Clare TD has said.
Council questions authenticity of Save Ennis Town petition
*A senior official said ‘an empty box’ and not a petition was presented by Save Ennis Town. Photograph: Tom Micks A WAR of words between Clare County Council and Save Ennis Town has erupted as tensions reach boiling point over planned developments in the county town as part of Ennis 2040.
Lengthy delays in Newmarket-on-Fergus following M18 crash
LONG DELAYS have been experienced by Clare motorists following a three car collision in Newmarket-on-Fergus on the M18.
Four hurlers dropped from Clare senior panel
*Clare gather in a huddle before their meeting with Wexford in the Allianz National Hurling League. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. BRIAN LOHAN and his management team have let four players go from the Clare squad in the middle of the Allianz National Hurling League.
Lisdoonvarna’s Conor Shannon takes on role of Clare GAA performance & talent lead
*Conor Shannon in action for St Breckan’s. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography LISDOONVARNA’S Conor Shannon has been appointed as the new performance and talent lead with Clare GAA.
Sinn Féin table Dáil motion seeking Harris to make statement on Senator Conway
*Senator Martin Conway (IND) and Tánaiste Simon Harris (FG). A DÁIL motion has been submitted by Sinn Féin urging the Tánaiste and leader of Fine Gael, Simon Harris (FG) to make a statement on Clare Senator Martin Conway (IND).
‘Move to the town if you want lights outside your home’ – says Murphy during ‘feisty’ Toonagh debate
A CLARE COUNCILLOR has said people living in rural areas should move to the town if they want to have street lights outside their home.
‘Willie was a radical in the true sense of the word’ – mourners come out in their thousands for Bishop Willie
ENNIS CATHEDRAL was at full capacity as the people of Clare and further afield came out in their droves to celebrate the life of their beloved Bishop Willie Walsh.