‘Hamstrung’ councillors hit out as no questions allowed during Shannon Estuary taskforce presentation
*Photograph: Eamon Ward LOCAL DEMOCRACY has been “sterilised,” elected members of Clare County Council have claimed.
Semi-final showdowns confirmed for Clare SFC & IFC
*Darragh McDonagh holds off the challenge of Jack Sheedy. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography CRATLOE stand in the way of champions Éire Óg advancing to a third Clare SFC final in a row.
Shannon Toastmasters celebrate 27 years with push to get new members
SHANNON TOASTMASTERS are celebrating 27 years and will be holding an open night on Wednesday (September 20th).
The Water Break S5 Ep4 | Crafty Cratloe, Éire Óg’s extra time scare, Breckans & Miltown stand tall
*Sean Collins celebrates with Jack and Cathal McInerney. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FOUR TEAMS remain in the race for the Jack Daly following the weekend’s Clare senior football championship quarter-finals and all games are dissected on the latest episode of The Water Break.
Cahill & Casey nominated for Junior Camogie Player of the Year
*Clare’s Caoimhe Cahill. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill TWO CLARE camogie players have been nominated PwC GPA Camogie Premier Junior Player of the Year.
More youthful Lifford look to keep the pressure on the top two
*Fiachra Roche takes the captain’s armband for Lifford FC. Photograph: Joe Buckley LIFFORD feel their progression as a team is evident by the fact Newmarket Celtic headed some of their top talent to join the ranks of the FAI Junior Cup champions.
Miltown march into Clare SFC semi-finals & Kildysart bow out
*Conor Cleary drives forward for Miltown. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ST JOSEPH’S MILTOWN have completed the line-up for the Clare SFC semi-finals after overcoming a competitive Kildysart.
‘While the Council is waiting the fungus is growing’ – action needed on invasive species
*Giant Hogweed. INVASIVE SPECIES’ growth across Co Clare is continuing but this has not been matched by adequate funding to tackle the issue.
Ennistymon seal senior status & send Corofin into do or die game with Clondegad
*Eoin Rouine. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill ENNISTYMON have consolidated their senior status after narrowly holding off fellow North Clare side Corofin.
Extra time needed for Éire Óg to edge out Doora/Barefield
*Ikem Ugwueru. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. ÉIRE ÓG’s quest to win three senior football titles in a row is still alive but only just after they were brought to extra time by their neighbours St Joseph’s Doora/Barefield.