Six years and tens of thousands of euros later UL withdraw bid for SDZ designation
*An aerial shot of UL. PLANS for Clare County Council and the University of Limerick to build Europe’s first university town have been shelved.
Clodagh Lawlor lands new country music show with Today FM
NEWMARKET-ON-FERGUS’ Clodagh Lawlor has landed a new country music show on Today FM.
Theresa among graduates of first third level course assessing climate’s impact on women & communities
LISDOONVARNA woman, Theresa O’Donohoe was among the first graduates of a third-level course assessing the impact of climate on women and communities.
Bunratty to host Ireland’s largest Christmas parade
*The elves await the arrival of Santa Claus at Bunratty Castle & Folk Park on 28th November. Photograph: Brian Arthur. BUNRATTY will be home to Ireland’s largest Christmas parade and it will be transformed into a winter wonderland on Thursday November 28th.
Hotel Woodstock named hospitality business of the year at Irish Family Awards
HOTEL WOODSTOCK were among the winners at the Irish Family Awards held last week.
The Electoral Chair: Dyson Cooney to meet stiffest test in guise of the Carey machine
*Patricia McCarthy, Páraic McMahon and Gerry Reidy in Hotel Woodstock. INTER-PARTY rivalries are going to liven up the General Election campaign in Clare.
Ballot Beats: Prickly campaign continues for Crowe
ELECTION CAMPAIGNS can be prickly but it didn’t stop one candidate from getting acquainted with nature and completing an animal rescue on the canvass.
Popular Clare priests McMahon & Noone laid to rest
*Fr Joe McMahon. TWO OF Clare’s most prominent priests have died this week.
Cliffs of Moher visitors ignoring warning signs – report finds
VISITORS to the Cliffs of Moher engaged in reckless behaviour while some sections are dangerous for the large volumes of the public using the trail, an inspection has found.