Edna O’Brien documentary screened in cinemas
*Photograph: John Mangan THE highly anticipated documentary ‘Blue Road – The Edna O’Brien Story, directed by Sinéad O’Shea, will screen at the Arc Cinema this Saturday (January 31st).
Murphy leaving Fianna Fáil to become Cooney’s PA
*PICTURED: Cillian Murphy and (inset) Fine Gael TD Joe Cooney EX-Fianna Fáil councillor Cillian Murphy is to leave the party to become parliamentary assistant to a Fine Gael TD. Cillian, who was a county councillor from 2019 until 2024, has been appointed as parliamentary assistant to newly elected TD, Joe Cooney (FG). Cooney’s team will …
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He’s coming up on the radar’ – Dooley set for shootout for Ministry
CLARE versus Limerick has turned into one of the keenest hurling rivalries over the past three seasons but now the counties are set for a shootout on the political field. The Clare Echo understands that Clare TD Timmy Dooley (FF) is up against his good friend Niall Collins (FF) for one of the final positions in Cabinet. Since …
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CalfCare roadshow to take place on Tulla farm
TULLA farmers will host a CalfCare roadshow next month.
Speed van for Ballybeg under consideration following complaints of ‘excessive speeding’
*Signs have been drawn by children living in Ballybeg appealing to motorists to slow down. ELECTED representatives are to consider making an application to have a speed van located in Ballybeg to tackle ongoing speeding in the locality.
Existing accessible spaces in Ennis to be reviewed following difficulties for Credit Union mobility van
A REVIEW of all existing accessible car parking spaces in the Ennis Municipal District is ongoing.
Traditional shopfronts of Ennis must be maintained amid changes to town’s aesthetics
*Abbey Street. TRADITIONAL SHOP FRONTS in Ennis must be maintained according to councillors from the county town.
Dowling says Shannon Heritage risk will pay off for Clare & ‘legal loopholes’ to blame for slowing down projects
*Pat Dowling. Photograph: Eamon Ward DEPARTING CHIEF EXECUTIVE of Clare County Council, Pat Dowling said the risk in acquiring the Shannon Heritage tourism sites is paying off for the county and criticised “legal loopholes” for slowing down works on projects such as Blake’s Corner.
Ennis Town Bus scheme may result in addition of pedestrian crossing on Clon Road
DELIVERY of the Ennis Town Bus in 2025 is hoped to result in the addition of a pedestrian crossing on the Clon Road.
Council to try source funding for 70m footpath on Ruan Rd in Barefield
PRIORITY “needs to be given to completing missing footpath links within Barefield”.