Lengthy delays on N67 following Caherea incident
A ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT has caused the temporary closure of the N67 in West Clare.
‘A patriot & person of utmost integrity’ – Clare politicians pay tribute to John Bruton
*John Bruton canvassing with Martin Conway in Ennistymon in 1999. POLITICIANS in Clare have been paying tribute to former Taoiseach, John Bruton (FG) following his death on Tuesday.
‘I hope Council & Ennis 2040 DAC take feedback on board because we all have to work together’ – Chamber President
*Ennis Chamber President, Sheila Lynch. Photograph: Arthur Ellis FEEDBACK from the public regarding plans for the Ennis 2040 strategy must be acknowledged by Clare County Council and Ennis 2040 DAC, the President of Ennis Chamber has said.
‘We’re dying of neglect’ – UHL breaks another record for patients on trolleys
ANOTHER record has been broken at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) with 138 patients on trolleys.
Support of up to €2k available under Creative Communities Project Award
Artist Marie Connole at the launch of Seaweeds from Clare, which received Project Award funding in 2023. Photo: John O’Neill. COMMUNITIES working with practitioners to enable creativity in Clare communities are encouraged to apply for a funding award.
Shannon Airport facilitates three emergency flight diversions
THREE emergency flight diversions were facilitated at Shannon Airport on Bank Holiday Monday.
656 vacant social homes brought back into use over past decade for €13.2m
*Photograph: Joe Buckley 656 vacant social homes were brought back into active use in Co Clare between 2014 and 2023 under the Voids Programme figures released by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage show.
Modular Automation acquired in new deal with major US investor
SHANNON company Modular Automation has been acquired by the newly established Automated Industrial Robotics which is funded by a major US investor.
Disallowed goal part of ‘rollercoaster’ second round finish for Clare footballers – Fitzgerald
*Cormac Murray’s goal was disallowed in injury time for Clare’s footballers. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A CONTROVERSIAL decision by Cork referee David Murnane to disallow Cormac Murray’s additional goal added to a “rollercoaster” of emotions for Clare manager Mark Fitzgerald during their second round loss to Westmeath.
New app launches to assist US bound passengers using Shannon Airport
SHANNON AIRPORT has introduced a new mobile passport control app (MPC) to assist passengers travelling to the United States.