Community safety ‘coming to a head in Kilrush’ prompting Cllrs to seek ‘urgent meeting’
*Kilrush Town. COMMUNITY SAFETY has “come to a head” in Kilrush with an increasing amount of threats to damage persons and property in the West Clare town.
Russell adds another accolade as player of the week
*Ciaran Russell receives his award from Martin Daly. AS THEY ETCHED their names in the history books by winning a senior championship double, Ciaran Russell was once again one of the leading lights for Éire Óg to win the Martin Daly Autos/The Clare Echo player of the week.
Clooney/Quin win senior promotion
*Photograph: Ruth Griffin. CLOONEY/QUIN have secured their return to the top flight of Clare camogie.
Civic reception requested for historic Éire Óg senior champions
*Photograph: Gerard O’Neill A CIVIC RECEPTION is on the cards for Éire Óg after their senior hurlers and footballers won a historic double.
Mighty Mills seal senior return to keep Magpies at intermediate
*Aidan O’Gorman lifts the Paddy Browne Cup. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. O’CALLAGHANS MILLS ran out deserving winners over Clarecastle to seal their senior hurling return for 2026.
Reidy revels in the big day to deliver player of the week performance
*David Reidy receives his award from Lending Officer with St Francis Credit Union, Raymond O’Mahony. FOREVER etched in the history books as the man to captain Éire Óg to their sixteenth Clare SHC title, David Reidy adds the distinction of the St Francis Credit Union/The Clare Echo player of the week to his annals.
Clarecastle family appear on RTÉ as house undergoes renovation for teenager awaiting spinal surgery
13-year-old Franek, Mam Tayna, and Dad Val, twin brother Antoni and older brother Tom A CLARECASTLE family will feature on RTÉ this weekend as their house undergoes a renovation to assist a thirteen year old boy awaiting spinal surgery for scoliosis.
Irish Presidential front-runner Connolly dodges media during Mid-West stop
*Catherine Connolly with environmental groups in Spanish Point. ONE WEEK out from the Presidential election, front-runner Catherine Connolly (IND) refused to take questions from the media of the Mid-West during her only visit of the campaign to Co Clare and Co Limerick.
Madden hopeful Mills can lift the roof in PIHC decider
*Robbie Madden. Photograph: Ruth Griffin. ROBBIE MADDEN is balancing the role of O’Callaghans Mills Chairman and intermediate selector as the Fireballs look to catch fire in their quest for premier intermediate glory.
Daniels helps deliver historic success for Éire Óg
*Shane Daniels and family with the Jack Daly. Photograph: Ruth Griffin OVERSEEING Éire Óg’s twenty second Clare SFC success brought with it a different sense of pressure for manager Shane Daniels.