Hurling management turn down Aidan McCarthy’s approach to rejoin Clare panel
*Aidan McCarthy. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s All-Ireland winning freetaker Aidan McCarthy will not be part of the county panel for this coming year.
Plans lodged for multi-billion water extraction project at Parteen Basin
*Parteen Basin. UISCE ÉIREANN have lodged plans for the State’s largest-ever water project which will see water drained from the Parteen Basin on the River Shannon to supply the capital.
Munster GAA to limit capacity in Tulla for Clare vs Limerick
*Darragh Lohan in action with Aaron Gillane. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. CAPACITY AT Dr Daly Park in Tulla will be limited to 2,000 supporters for Clare’s first senior hurling outing of 2026.
Laura Lynn charity concert to return in Shannon next year
*Concert organiser, Aidan White. PLANS have already been made for the return of the Shannon concert in aid of Laura Lynn next year.
Council commit to CCTV survey to try detect flooding at The Forge in Kilkishen
CCTV investigations will be carried out in Kilkishen to determine issues with the storm water network.
‘2026 is not the last dance for Clare’s hurlers’ insists Murphy
David Fitzgerald holds off Ciaran Joyce. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. OUTGOING Head of Operations with Clare GAA, Deirdre Murphy has dismissed analysis that 2026 could be a “last dance” for the county’s senior hurlers.
Special merit award for Walsh
*John Fawl presents the Special Merit Award to Kevin Walsh. LONG-serving referee Kevin Walsh, Tuamgraney handballer Leah Minogue and Éire Óg’s Niall Malone were among the recipients at the Munster GAA Awards.
‘Unimaginable loss’ in Ballyea with death of teenager TJ Chambers
*TJ Chambers. A BALLYEA teenager who died in a single vehicle collision outside Crusheen on Saturday has been named.
All Star accreditation secured by Pat Keogh Chauffeur Services
ALL-STAR accreditation has been achieved by one of the region’s leading chauffeur companies.
Disruption over Tulla Rd Active Travel scheme has left locals & businesses ‘very unhappy’
*Cllr Tommy Guilfoyle (SF) flagged the matter. DISRUPTION caused by the Active Travel scheme on the Tulla Rd in Ennis has left local residents and businesses “very unhappy” according to elected representatives.