Páraic McMahon, Author at Clare Echo

Christ the King statue restored to former glory in Gort

AN ICONIC statue in the heart of Gort has been successfully restored.

Broadford take first blood overcoming Mills in East Clare derby

*Stiofan McMahon gets away from Conor Cooney. Photograph: Ruth Griffin BROADFORD prevailed in the East Clare derby against neighbours O’Callaghans Mills to claim the first points on offer in Group 2 of the TUS Clare senior hurling championship.

Runners & riders gear up for start of Clare IHC – teams profiled

By Páraic McMahon

*Cian Broderick. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SIXTEEN teams divided into four groups of four will begin a journey this weekend that all will be hoping will lead them to senior ranks for 2025.

Funeral details for The Country Girl Edna O’Brien

By Páraic McMahon

FUNERAL DETAILS have been announced for acclaimed Tuamgraney born writer Edna O’Brien.

‘Don’t be afraid to try something different’ – Quin’s O’Neill issues advice to Leaving Cert students

By Páraic McMahon

A QUIN woman has advised students receiving their Leaving Certificate results to look at all options available to them and not to be afraid to try something different.

Aer Lingus must be held to account over decision to close cargo facility at Shannon Airport – Crowe

By Páraic McMahon

*Cathal Crowe TD (FF). Photograph: Joe Buckley AER LINGUS must be held to account over their decision to shut its cargo facility at Shannon Airport, a Clare TD has said.

Shannon Airport agree two year partnership with Munster women’s rugby side

By Páraic McMahon

Pictured (l-r) are Jane Clohessy, Aoife Corey and Brianna Heylmann from the Munster Women’s Rugby team. Photograph: Brian Arthur SHANNON AIRPORT has been announced as the official airport partner of the Munster Women’s Rugby team.