‘A great ambassador for Clare GAA’ – Podge Collins calls time on inter-county career
*Podge Collins. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill PODGE COLLINS has announced his retirement from inter-county football.
HSE CEO turns down councillors request to hold meeting without the media
*Bernard Gloster. HSE CEO, Bernard Gloster has turned down a request by councillors in Clare to attend a behind closed doors meeting.
Sheridan’s work showcased in A Season of Sundays
LISCANNOR teenager John Sheridan is among the photographers to have their work showcased in the iconic ‘A Season of Sundays’.
Frost beats O’Neill in vote to be Central Council delegate for only contest at Clare GAA Convention
*Robert Frost. Photograph: John Mangan IN THE ONLY contest for a position on the Executive of Clare GAA, Robert Frost defeated the sitting Michael O’Neill to become Central Council delegate.
Lynch leaps to defence of Council management following Wynne criticism in Dáil
*Cllr Ian Lynch. Photograph: Eamon Ward. A KILRUSH representative leapt to the defence of Clare County Council management following a recent scathing attack by a Clare TD in Dáil Éireann.
Over 600 students partake in Clare Schools Biodiversity Programme
Over 600 school students in Clare have learned about the important role they can play in tackling the biodiversity crisis thanks to a new programme of educational workshops.
‘Totally wrong to decide winners of U21A final on penalties’
*Shane Fitzpatrick holds off both Ciaran McMahon and Josh Vaughan. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography PENALTIES should not be used to determine the winner of a county final, St Breckan’s coach Neil Hawes has argued.
Shannon Airport to have busiest Christmas in 14 years
SHANNON AIRPORT is forecasting its busiest Christmas in fourteen years with passenger numbers to soar over the festive season.
Storm Fergus forced diversion of two flights from Cork to Shannon Airport
SHANNON AIRPORT accommodated two diverted flights during Storm Fergus.
Magner becomes Chief Superintendent in Clare
*Chief Supt Aileen Magner will head up the Clare/Tipperary Garda Division. CLARE has its fifth Chief Superintendent in the space of four years following another reshuffle in An Garda Síochána.
