*Minister for Transport, Darragh O’Brien (FF) with newly appointed CEO of the Shannon Airport Group. Ray O’Driscoll. Photograph: Arthur Ellis. NEWLY appointed CEO of the Shannon Airport Group, Ray O’Driscoll’s “comprehensive understanding” of the entity’s operations has the organisation poised “for continued growth and success”.
DOMESTIC ABUSE supports will be highlighted at an awareness event in Kilrush this Wednesday.
*Ray O’Driscoll. RAY O’DRISCOLL has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Shannon Airport Group.
*Brian McNamara in action against Offaly during the 2025 NFL. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’s senior footballers have received a home draw against Offaly in the first round of the Tailteann Cup.
KNOCKANEAN National School became the first Clare school to win the eleventh annual Analog Devices Primary Schools Robotics Competition Final.
GALWAY Chamber has called for immediate progress on the N6 Galway City Ring Road after An Coimisiún Pleanála approved the project, warning that any further delay would undermine the region’s economic prospects.
*Limerick captain Cian Lynch. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. FORMER Hurlers of the Year, Cian Lynch and Aaron Gillane are set to miss the Munster senior hurling championship showdown between Limerick and Clare.
*Nnabuike Nneji controls possession for Avenue Utd. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. SEÁN O’CALLAGHAN was the hero for Avenue Utd once again, his extra-time header sealing their place in the Clare Cup semi-finals at the expense of Tulla Utd in a dramatic encounter on Saturday evening.
*The matter was discussed at the April meeting of Clare County Council. ELECTED members of Clare County Council were told to “be cautious” with a proposal to base ambulance units at fire stations in Ennis, Kilrush and Shannon.
*Ikem Ugwueru shields the ball from David Clifford. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. CLARE’S senior footballers will line out in the Tailteann Cup for the first time after losing the Munster semi-final to Kerry.