Shannon Airport has busiest August in over 15 years with 233,000 plus passengers
SHANNON AIRPORT recorded its busiest August in over 15 years.
Councillors vote to keep highest rate of property tax in Clare for another five years
*The vote was held at Monday’s meeting of Clare County Council. CLARE’S local property tax will remain at the highest rate after the majority of elected representatives agreed to retain it at fifteen percent above the standard rate for the next five years.
Quarter-final draws pave the way for knockout action in Clare senior & intermediate hurling championships
*Gavin Cooney wrestles with Sean Rynne and Aidan McCarthy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill QUARTER-FINAL pairings are now known in the Clare senior and intermediate hurling championships.
Wild Irish Seaweeds & Burren Smokehouse shortlisted for National Organic Awards
*Evan Talty of Wild Irish Seaweeds Ltd. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography TWO CLARE businesses have been shortlisted for the National Organic Awards.
Failure to develop more treatment services in Clare ‘a disappointment’ – McGettigan
*Cllr Donna McGettigan (SF). Photograph: Eamon Ward DISAPPOINTMENT has been voiced by a Clare councillor on the failure to develop further treatment services in the county.
Ennistymon’s Michael appointed Principal of Kildare secondary school
*Michael McDonagh. ENNISTYMON’s Michael McDonagh has been appointed as the new Principal of Scoil Dara in Kilcock.
Quarter-final places filled in Clare senior & intermediate hurling championships
*Dylan McMahon and Clonlara are back in the quarter-finals of the Clare SHC. ALL quarter-final places have been filled in the TUS Clare senior and intermediate hurling championship following an exciting weekend of third round action.
Eddie Punch enters General Election race in Clare
EDDIE Punch (II) has entered the General Election race in Clare.
Fine Gael select Leonora Carey as General Election candidate
*Leonora Carey. Photograph: John McDermott FINE GAEL have selected Clarecastle woman Leonora Carey (FG) as its candidate to contest the General Election in Clare.
‘We got a true reflection after everyone was criticising us’ – Inagh/Kilnamona determined to issue another response
*Fred Hegarty. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CRITICISM over their first round loss to Scariff left a sense of hurt within the Inagh/Kilnamona senior hurling squad and management.