Taylor steps down as parliamentary assistant of Clare TD Wynne
*Mike Taylor. Photograph: Martin Connolly FINE GAEL member Mike Taylor as stepped down as the parliamentary assistant of Clare TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (IND).
€280k funding boost for Galway under Community Monuments Fund
EIGHT projects across County Galway have been awarded funding totalling €286,070 under the 2024 Community Monuments Fund, details of which have been announced by Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan TD (GP).
Boy (7) dies following incident at South-East Clare swimming pool
A CLONLARA boy has died following an incident at a swimming pool in Killaloe.
Clare footballers qualify for Munster final & seal place in All-Ireland series
CLARE’s senior footballers will contest back to back Munster finals for the first time since 1937.
Lissycasey laud service of Cllr Kelly & junior team of 71
Chairman of Lissycasey GAA, Eamonn Finnucane makes a presentation to Cllr PJ Kelly (FF). LISSYCASEY honoured championship winning teams of the past and the village’s retiring county councillor at a function on Saturday evening.
Limerick all set for final of Con & Annie Kirby Memorial
The two semi-finals of the 2024 Con & Annie Kirby Memorial 525 took centre stage at Limerick Greyhound Stadium on last Saturday night and they produced two exceptional displays from Knockeen Dazzler and Merits Inclusion.
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.