Ennis to Limerick rail service to resume
*Photograph: John Mangan IARNRÓD ÉIREANN will reopen the Ennis to Limerick rail line from 4pm on Saturday.
‘Whip-round’ for Sinn Féin councillor in Shannon Town Centre criticised
*Cllr Donna McGettigan. Photograph: Eamon Ward SINN FÉIN’ may be the wealthiest political party on the island of Ireland but one of its local election candidates in Clare still had to conduct a collection over the weekend.
Geopark Academy puts focus on unique Burren landscape
The Burren in County Clare. Photograph: AirSwing Media GEOLOGY, history, ecology and future tourism development of the Burren is the focus of a major two-day event to take place next month.
Council in talks with owner of private billboard to promote positive Ennis message
*Photograph: Páraic McMahon DISCUSSIONS are underway between the Ennis Municipal District and a private owner on exploring the use of a billboard in the heart of the town centre to advertise local businesses.
Fitzgerald & Clare aware but not fully fixated on Dungarvan difficulties of the past
*Clare senior football manager, Mark Fitzgerald. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill MARK FITZGERALD begins his first championship campaign as Clare senior football manager this Saturday as the Banner bid to reach a second successive Munster final.
Brennan basking in opportunity to be back in the mix for championship following injury ordeal
*Clare senior football captain, Cillian Brennan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SINCE HIS appointment as Clare senior football captain in January, Cillian Brennan has not yet enjoyed the honour of leading his county into battle.
Brennan & Bohannon to make first starts of 2024 for footballers & Garry misses out through injury
*Darragh Bohannon. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CILLIAN BRENNAN and Darragh Bohannon will make their first start of the year for the Clare senior footballers.
Starting debuts for Leen & Galvin with Kelly, O’Donnell & McInerney named on bench for Clare hurlers
*Conor Leen. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill BRIAN LOHAN has named an unchanged Clare team from the National Hurling League final for the opening round of the Munster SHC versus Limerick.
Scariff Community College launch spring clean
AS PART OF their efforts to fund a €400,000 multi-purpose Astro-turf facility, Scariff Community College’s latest fundraiser is a spring clean.
The Electoral Chair: A sitting councillor may fall in North Clare & Fine Gael factions
*Gerry Reidy, Páraic McMahon, Ger Kennedy and Marie McMahon. NORTH CLARE is forecast to see a sitting councillor lose their seat for the second election in a row.
