O’Shaughnessy appointed Principal of Ennis Community College and Gaelcholáiste an Chláir
*James O’Shaughnessy. LIMERICK MAN, James O’Shaughnessy has been appointed as the new Principal of Ennis Community College and Gaelcholáiste an Chláir.
Top enterprise award for Toolman Ltd
TOOLMAN LTD has been named the AIBF Clare Enterprise of the Year.
Heritage event for Hastings Cottage
How a dwelling house would have been constructed in centuries gone by will be explained at a Heritage Week event jointly organised by Dúchas na Sionna and the Shannon Archaeological and Historical Society this Sunday (August 25th).
Inagh/Kilnamona ‘the game I’ve been most looking forward to’ – Fingers O’Connell
*PJ O’Connell. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill O’CALLAGHANS MILLS manager PJ ‘Fingers’ O’Connell has admitted their second round tie with Inagh/Kilnamona is the game he’s been most looking forward to in the championship.
Over 200 people protest in Sixmilebridge as pressure mounts on school bus plans
*Photograph: Joe Buckley OVER 200 people protested in Sixmilebridge on Thursday morning as pressure continues to mount on Bus Éireann and the Department of Education to scrap a pilot bus scheme and revert back to dedicated school bus transport.
‘Paramount for visit to Uisce Éireann plant to take place’ as water issues persist in North Clare
*Photograph: John Mangan ENNISTYMON’s treatment plant continue to operate at fifty five percent above its design capacity while county councillors have been urged to follow through on commitments to visit the sites operated by Uisce Éireann in the locality.
Gum Litter Taskforce take to the streets of Athenry
*Mark Molloy, Assistant EAO, Galway County Council; Avril Donlon, Project Manager, Food Drink Ireland; and Tomás Clancy, Community Warden, Galway County Council during the Gum Litter Taskforce (GLT) Summer Roadshow in Athenry. Photo Ray Ryan. AS PART of its summer roadshow, the Gum Litter Taskforce (GLT) took to the streets of Athenry on Friday.
Fine Gael in the dark as to what Joe Carey will announce on political future
*Clare TD, Joe Carey (FG) with Minister Heather Humphreys (FG). Photograph: Ruth Griffin. FINE GAEL’s top brass in Clare remain in the dark as to the future intentions of Clare TD, Joe Carey (FG) days ahead of the close of the nominations for their selection convention for the General Election.
Truagh/Clonlara tear into title retention with twelve point win
*Roisin Begley. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill TRUAGH/CLONLARA started their quest to retain the Clare Credit Unions senior camogie championship by dishing out a thrashing to Newmarket-on-Fergus.
CDSL criticise clubs over backing for fundraiser
*Richard Cahill. Photograph: John Mangan SOCCER CLUBS in Clare have been criticised by the Clare District Soccer League (CDSL) Executive for their lack of support for the Last Man Standing fundraiser.