No new hospital for Ennis
*Packed corridors at UHL. NO NEW hospital will be built in Ennis and instead a new site in close proximity to University Hospital Limerick (UHL) will be constructed, as per new plans unveiled by the Minister for Health.
Record €200m Council budget passed with 8% hike in commercial rates
Áras Contae an Chláir AN EIGHT percent increase in commercial rates has been approved by elected members of Clare County Council.
Feakle’s Hogan receives Gold Scholarship from MIC
FEAKLE’s Adam Hogan has been awarded a Gold Scholarship from Mary Immaculate College (MIC).
‘Gone in sixty seconds’ – Hynes laments Clare’s concession of two goals in a minute
*Nnabuike Nneji in action for Clare. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. HAVING come from two goals down to get back on level terms, Clare’s Oscar Traynor side “handed back the game” to Limerick by conceding a brace of goals in a minute to bow out in the Munster region semi-finals.
Clare LEO event to look at AI’s role in business & economic outlook for SMEs
Mark Kelly, President of AI Ireland, will be speaking at the annual LEO Clare Christmas Business Networking morning. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE’s role in business and the 2026 economic outlook for Irish SMEs will be the key topics at the annual Business Networking Morning hosted by Local Enterprise Office (LEO) Clare.
Clare political giant Donal Carey dies
*Donal Carey. FORMER Clare TD and ex Junior Minister, Donal Carey (FG) has died, one month after celebrating his eighty eighth birthday.
50 plus parking spaces to be provided over Christmas at old Boys NS site in Ennis
OVER 50 parking spaces are to be provided on a temporary basis at the Old Boys National School in Ennis for the Christmas shopping period.
Major housing scheme to break ground in Loughrea
Pictured at the contract signing for the construction of 56 homes at Cosmona, Loughrea. Left to Right: Front Row: Brian Fahy VHA & Associates, Damien Mitchell, Director of Services Housing, Liam Conneally, Chief Executive Galway County Council, Cllr. David Collins, Cathaoirleach Galway County, Mr. Colin Higgins, C& N Higgins Construction Ltd, Tom McNamara, Quantity Surveyors. …
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Council Budget proposes 8% hike in commercial rates
Abbey Street in Ennis. Photograph: Páraic McMahon. AN EIGHT percent increase in commercial rates is to be proposed by Clare County Council.
Harris insists he’s fit for Finance portfolio & praises ‘the real Talk to Joe’ in Clare
*Tánaiste Simon Harris (FG) flanked by Mayor of Clare, Cllr Paul Murphy (FG) and Joe Cooney TD (FG). Photograph: Kevin Donovan. NEWLY appointed Minister for Finance, Simon Harris (FG) insisted he was suitably qualified for the role while voicing confidence Fianna Fáil would not end their coalition before he becomes Taoiseach for a second time …
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