PJ Kelly to bow out of politics
*Cllr PJ Kelly is raised aloft following his election in 2019. Photograph: Martin Connolly CLARE’S longest-serving politician has confirmed he is bowing out of politics.
Gardaí seize €15.5k of cocaine & cannabis at house of man who failed to stop at checkpoint
€15,500 worth of suspected cocaine and cannabis was seized by Gardaí after carrying out a search warrant at the residence of a Clare man who failed to stop for them on Saturday afternoon.
‘Deliver Ennis Town Bus before wasting hundreds of thousands arguing with people’
*Theresa O’Donoghue. A FORMER MAYOR of Ennis has insisted the town’s bus service is on track to be delivered next year while a climate activist has said the public need to be able to visualise such a scheme before buying into the Ennis 2040 Strategy.
Avenue Utd advance to Munster Junior Cup semi-finals
*Avenue Utd’s starting eleven. AVENUE United are through to the semi-finals of the Munster Junior Cup after as expected seeing off the challenge of Togher Celtic.
Long-running Feakle sessions celebrated in new SBCR documentary
ONE of the longest running Thursday night sessions will be celebrated in a feature length radio documentary and podcast.
Plans to move from coal to oil ‘reinforces Moneypoint’s significance as vital asset’ – McInerney
*Cllr Rita McInerney. Photograph: Arthur Ellis ESB’s plans to move from coal to oil at Moneypint secures the short-term future of the site, a West Clare representative has said.
Avenue prevail over Lifford in Ennis derby, Kilrush take points off Newmarket & Manus upset Fairgreen
*A melee breaks out in the Ennis derby. Photograph: Natasha Barton AVENUE UTD extended their gap at the top of the CDSL Premier Division while Newmarket Celtic lost points away to Kilrush, Bridge Utd bounced back to winning ways and Manus Celtic claimed the bragging rights over Fair Green Celtic.
Councillors expected to adopt Climate Action Plan
CLARE’S CLIMATE Action Plan is expected to be signed off on by elected members of the County Council on Monday.
‘Man acting erratically’ arrested by Armed Support Unit in Westbury
MEMBERS of the Armed Support Unit arrested a man in his twenties in Westbury on Friday.
Deputy Crowe needs a new soother says Clare Fianna Fáil Chair
*Cathal Crowe, Mike Enright and Timmy Dooley. FIANNA FÁIL’s Chairman in Clare has said the party’s only TD in the county, Cathal Crowe, should go “to Mothercare and get a soother”.