Clonlara breakthrough ‘massive’ for Madden
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP winning Clonlara manager, Donal Madden is hopeful their success can be the catalyst for further glory across the club.
Capital investment for Scariff campus
*Minister for Higher and Further Education, Simon Harris. FUNDING FOR A project at the College of Further Education Training Scariff Campus has been announced.
Kilrush disappointed but will bounce back insists Ryan
*Kilrush goalkeeper, Stephen Ryan. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill KILRUSH SHAMROCKS are gutted at coming up short by a single point in the Clare intermediate football final but “they will be back,” their manager has insisted.
Shannon Airport forecast to have busiest Halloween since 2008
*Pictured is Group Procurement Manager, Robert Doyle, The Shannon Airport Group and Airport Search Unit Officers Katie Duggan Hastings and Leah Murphy. Photograph: Stephen O’Malley OVER 44,000 people are forecast to take off from Shannon Airport across the Halloween Bank Holiday weekend.
The Water Break: Clonlara & Corofin are worthy champions and Munster Club beckons
*Clonlara celebrate. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill CHAMPIONSHIP GLORY has been tasted by Clonlara and Corofin who have won the senior and intermediate hurling championships.
10 new permanent posts to be created in multi-million euro redevelopment at Vandeleur Walled Garden
Pictured at the contract signing for the development of a new café and restaurant at Vandeleur Walled Garden and Visitor Centre – Back left to right: Gerard O’Malley, Tom Mc Namara and Partners; Louise Loughnane and Martin Loughnane, Martins Construction; Aldo Andreucetti, Clare County Council; Noel Kilkenny, Chair, Kilrush Amenity Trust; Donnacha Lynch, Clare Tourism …
Donie laments concession of ‘killer’ second goal prior to half-time in Oscar Traynor opening round loss
*Donie Garrihy. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography CONCEDING A SECOND goal before half-time was “a killer” for Clare’s hopes of getting their Oscar Traynor campaign off to a winning start, manager Donie Garrihy has lamented.
Conlon a class apart as only Clonlara man to win two Clare senior hurling championships
*Clonlara’s John Conlon. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill JOHN CONLON’s contribution to the community of Clonlara and to hurling across the county has always been exemplary so in a way it is fitting that he stands alone as the only Clonlara man to have won two Clare senior championships.
Lernihan leaps high to lead the way for Kilmihil
*David Lernihan wins the ball in the air for Kilmihil. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill LEADERS SHOW THE way on the biggest of occasions and Kilmihil midfielder David Lernihan certainly fell into the bracket on Saturday last.
Kilrush/Killimer, Banner & Ennistymon off to opening round U21 wins
*Éanna Rouine was Ennistymon’s goal scorer. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill There were wins for Kilrush/Killimer, Banner and title holders Ennistymon as the race for the John Marrinan U21 A football championship memorial cup got underway at the weekend.