Páraic McMahon

Shannon’s inaugural flight to Frankfurt takes off this weekend

*Declan Power, Head of Aviation Development, Shannon Airport pictured with Niall Kearns, Airport Director of Shannon Airport, celebrating the launch of the new Discover Airlines Shannon to Frankfurt route which takes off this Saturday 25th April. SHANNON AIRPORT’s new direct service to Frankfurt takes flight this Saturday for the first time.

Rouine bringing the Ciller edge to new role as Clare captain

*Cillian Rouine. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill.  CILLIAN ROUINE will lead Clare’s senior footballers into the championship arena for the first time this weekend, getting to do is an immense honour and a “huge performance” is required if they are to a great sporting upset against All-Ireland champions Kerry.

Sparks flying following club draws

*Clonlara and Ballyea will be facing off again in the group stages.  GAA focus has been on the inter-county scene but anticipation for the start of the club championships has gone up a notch for the club championships following the draws for senior, intermediate and junior a grades on Tuesday evening.