Devitt named on PFA First Division team of the year
Lee Devitt. Photograph: Michael Ryan / Sportsfile NEWMARKET-ON-FERGUS’ Lee Devitt has been named in the PFA Ireland Men’s First Division Team of the Year.
Sat Nav blamed for leading visitors astray & causing accidents for tourists in West Clare
*The Strand Line in Kilkee. INCREASED signage on the roads of West Clare is needed to counteract satellite navigation systems sending visitors to the county astray according to local councillors.
Cronin & Markham double up in curtailed Galway meeting
ENNIS’ Martin Cronin was in the winners enclosure twice after recording a double victory in Galway over the weekend.
€312k investment for Christmas lights programme in Galway City
A €312,000 investment has been confirmed for the Christmas lights programme for Galway City.
Inagh’s Mary Crawford elected first female chair of Fianna Fáil’s Clare branch
*File pic: Mary Crawford with Billy Kelleher MEP and Gerry Reidy. INAGH’s Mary Crawford has been elected as the first female Chair of Fianna Fáil’s Clare branch with the party’s AGM hearing if any apologies have been sent by Taoiseach Micheál Martin (FF) to the county following the Presidential election.
Thynne embraces ‘different dynamic’ with Oscar Traynor debut
*Clare midfielder Eoghan Thynne. Photograph: Joe Buckley TWENTY FIVE year old Eoghan Thynne was among the Clare debutants as they began their Oscar Traynor campaign on a winning note to make the semi-finals of the Munster region.
‘It took a while but everything is worth waiting for’ – Supermac’s open Banner Plaza
SUPERMAC’S have opened the Banner Plaza on the outskirts of Ennis.
Frustration reaches fever pitch for ex Mayor O’Brien on failure to provide safe facilities on Clare roads
*Cllr Tony O’Brien (FF). Photograph: Eamon Ward. A FORMER MAYOR of Clare has said he won’t sit back any longer and accept unsafe conditions on the roads of East Clare.
Pain of Ennis public realm works will be ‘worth the inconvenience’
ENNIS’ long-running public realm works “will be worth the inconvenience” according to the Chief Executive of Clare County Council who said the benefits will be visible “for decades to come”.
Home comforts await Clare clubs in fourth round of Munster Junior Cup
*Bridge Utd. Photograph: Joe Buckley CLARE’s three sides left standing in the Munster Junior Cup have all received home draws for the fourth round.